OWLS Procedures:

Download the OWLS Guidelines for the KDWP website.

School forms an OWLS committee and selects an OWLS project director.

Project director contacts KDWP district biologist for guidance.

School OWLS committee prepares grant proposal with assistance of district biologist and other resource persons.

Project director sends grant proposal to OWLS coordinator for review.

OWLS coordinator forwards proposal to OWLS office or returns proposal to project director for further refinement. OWLS office approves proposal.

Grant contract is sent to project director.

Project director returns signed grant contract to OWLS office.

Check is sent to school.

School begins project work.