Kansas Veterans of World War II Oral History Projects

Application Review Criteria

The review panel will evaluate grant applications using the following criteria:

• Completeness of the application
• Ability of the requesting organization to administer the grant
• Geographic distribution (projects representing most parts of the state)
• Demonstrated understanding of oral history interviewing techniques and best practices
• Realistic plan of work
• Budget that is sound and appropriate for the scope of work outlined
• The amount of match/cost share (either in-kind or cash or a combination of both) provided
• Quality of sample interview questions
• Quality and diverseness of projected interviewees
• Preference will be given to projects that take a cooperative approach among several institutions within a community, county, or region.
• Preference will also be given to projects that demonstrate an ongoing plan to collect oral history interviews after the grant project is completed