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• Project schedule Grantees are expected to conform, as applicable, with accepted engineering practices, established codes, standards, modeling techniques, and best practices. Review and Selection Process SHSP and UASI Using a Reviewer Checklist, DHS/FEMA will verify compliance with all administrative and eligibility criteria identified in the NOFO and review the submission of risk -driven, capabilities - based IJs. Using previously submitted SPR data, DHS/FEMA will verify alignment of the proposed investments and projects to gaps identified through the THIRA/SPR process and national priorities identified in the NPR. IJs will be reviewed at both the investment and project level. The IJ will receive either an approval or conditional approval. Those IJs that are conditionally approved will be revised and must receive final approval prior to access to full funding. Fusion Center investments will be jointly reviewed by FEMA and the DHS Office of Intelligence and Analysis for compliance with HSGP NOFO requirements to prioritize the alignment of requests with results from the annual Fusion Center Assessment Program. Investments that do not meet the requirements will be revised and must receive approval prior to accessing funds allocated to fission center activities. OPSG Applications will be reviewed by the SAA and USBP Sector Headquarters for completeness and adherence to programmatic guidelines and evaluated for anticipated feasibility, need, and impact of the Operations Orders. DHS/FEMA will verify compliance with all administrative and eligibility criteria identified in the NOFO and required submission of Operations Orders and Inventory of Operations Orders by the established due dates. DHS/FEMA and USBP will use the results of both the risk analysis and the Federal review by DHS/FEMA to make recommendations for funding to the Secretary of Homeland Security. FY 2015 OPSG funds will be allocated competitively based on risk-based prioritization using the USBP Sector -specific border risk methodology described above. Final funding allocations are determined by the Secretary, who may consider information and input from various law enforcement offices or subject matter experts within the Department. Factors considered include, but are not limited to: threat, vulnerability, miles of border, and other border -specific "law enforcement intelligence," as well as feasibility of FY 2015 Operation Orders to designated localities within the United States Border States and territories. For details on program -specific funding amounts, please refer to Appendix A — FY 2015 Program Allocations. 20 FY 2015 HSGP NOFO