Upfront readiness and pre-development requirements exclude under-resourced applicants. Shovel-ready expectations and pre-application work create a “plan-for-a-plan” barrier that prevents projects from ever reaching eligibility.
Challenge/Local/State
Challenge/Local/State
Description
Upfront readiness and pre-development requirements exclude under-resourced applicants. Shovel-ready expectations and pre-application work create a “plan-for-a-plan” barrier that prevents projects from ever reaching eligibility.
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