Greetings!
The Montana Coal Endowment Program (MCEP), formerly the Treasure State Endowment Program (TSEP) will be holding a grant administration workshop on
Thursday, July 29, 2021 via Zoom and at 301 South Park, 2nd Floor, Rooms 226-228, Helena. This workshop is for projects awarded in House Bill 11 and House Bill 14 in coordination with House Bill 632 through the 2021 legislative process, signed into law by Governor Gianforte on April 30, 2021.
This workshop will provide valuable insight for administering your grant award and managing a successful project. Directly after the workshop, staff can be available to discuss projects individually, please schedule a time if there are specific questions about your project.
To promote social distancing, this workshop is being offered to a limited number of in person guests - first come, first serve. Masks are optional. If you plan to attend the workshop, please respond to this email at
[email protected]with the number of attendees and the project being represented. Your response will assist us in planning for room space and workshop materials and will serve as your registration for the workshop. Zoom attendance and registration is available at:
Meetings, Events, and Training - Community Development Division (mt.gov)
The presentations will be broadcast via Zoom and posted on the website at:
Project Grants - Montana Coal Endowment Program - Community Development Division (mt.gov)
Do you need a hotel reservation? A block of rooms is being held at
The Delta Hotel only until July 21, 2021. Reservations need to made prior to this date to receive the workshop rate of $103.00 single occupancy (plus tax). Please notify the reservation desk you will be attending the MCEP workshop.
Please see the below draft agenda for a brief outline of the day’s schedule.
| 8:30 a.m. - 8:45 a.m. |
Welcome and Introductions |
| 8:45 a.m. - 8:50 a.m. |
Review schedule for day |
| 8:50 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. |
Chapter 1 - Start-up conditions |
| 9:30 a.m. - 10:10 a.m. |
Chapter 2 - Project Management |
| 10:10 a.m. - 10:20 a.m. |
Break |
| 10:20 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. |
Chapter 2 - Project Management, cont. |
| 11:45 a.m. - 12:45 p.m. |
Lunch - on your own |
| 12:45 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. |
Tool Kit Guidance |
| 2:00 p.m. - 2:10 p.m. |
Wrap up |
| 2:10 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
Individual project discussions, if needed |
Thanks, we look forward to seeing you on
Tuesday, July 29, 2021.