Common use of Lead Agency Responsibilities Clause in Contracts

Lead Agency Responsibilities. A. Pre-Application Coordination: The Lead Agency will notify Participating Agencies of proposed Qualifying Projects in a timely manner and facilitate a pre- application meeting for prospective applicants and relevant federal and state agencies and Tribes to communicate key issues of concern; explain applicable processes; outline the data requirements and applicant submissions necessary to complete the required Federal Agency Reviews in a timely manner; and establish schedules. Upon the request of the applicant, the Lead Agency will coordinate with Participating Agencies and will provide appropriate follow-up information to the applicant within 60 days of the meeting.