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Section 2-253. Criteria. The director shall take the following criteria into consideration when determining the amount of a grant award: (1) The extent to which the nonprofit organization has the capacity to carry out the proposed use of the disaster relief funds; (2) The strength of fiscal and administrative controls to properly manage the disaster relief funds; (3) The ability to leverage or obtain other funds to contribute to the proposed use of the disaster relief funds; (4) The extent to which the proposed use of the disaster relief funds reflects a coherent and feasible approach, including a reasonable timeline for completion of the work, which shall demonstrate how the proposed use intends to [ad4fess4ie] provide for relief, recovery, mitigation, and/or [ � edia4ien] long;-term resilience following the 2018 Kilauea eruption; and (5) The submittal of a realistic, thorough, and accurate budget for the proposed use of the disaster relief funds. Section 2-254. Maximum grant award. [A naftpfefit organization shall not be awarded more than$500,000 undef this article.] Cal Disaster relief funds may be awarded to a nonprofit organization for a single use or multiple uses so long as the combined total is no more than $500,000 per application cycle under this article. A nonprofit organization may act as a fiscal sponsor administering disaster relief funds on behalf of another entity. The entity may receive disaster relief funds for a single use or multiple uses so long as the combined total is no more than$500,000 per application cycle under this article and which have been dulyproved by the director in accordance with sections 2-251 and 2-253. Oe This maximum grant award amount shall not apply to other grant amounts that may have been awarded, or may be awarded in the future,to the same nonprofit organization under article 25 of this chapter. Section 2-255. No lapse of disaster relief funds. The disaster relief funds held in the account shall not lapse[,] and shall remain in the account until appropriated[,] and [shall be available unci ] fully expended. Section 2-256. Records, reporting, and fiscal accountability requirements. (a) The nonprofit organization shall follow generally accepted accounting procedures and practices and shall maintain books, records, documents, and other evidence that sufficiently and properly account for the expenditure of the disaster relief funds. The books, records, and documents shall be subject at all reasonable times to inspection, reviews, or audits by the director and the [ ] Counly auditor, or by their designated representatives. (b) The director may request periodic written reports on the use of the disaster relief funds. (c) The nonprofit organization shall submit a written report to the director within sixty days after the final expenditure of the amount of disaster relief funds that was awarded. The report shall include, but not be limited to, a detailed description focusing on specific, [m astffeable] measurable outcomes of how the disaster relief funds were used and a breakdown of other funding sources and their expenditures. 4