- (1) Requests for grants from the Program shall be submitted to the Commission on application forms or in a format specified by the Commission.
- (2) Applications for grants from the Program must be submitted to the Commission no later than the deadlines established and published by the Commission to be considered for funding.
- (3) Rural bridge grant applications must include all of the following information:
- (a) Identification of federal, local and other funding sources to be used as matching funds to complete the proposed project;
- (b) A demonstration of how the proposed maintenance, repair, replacement, or construction of a public rural bridge will materially improve transportation access to forest products; and
- (c) A summary of the engineering and construction aspects of the proposed project, including an estimate of its cost and the time required for its completion.
- (4) Logging workforce development grant applications must include information demonstrating how proposals would materially advance, improve or support development of the logging workforce.
- (5) Logging technology grant applications must include information to demonstrate how proposals would advance research and implementation of technologies that improve forest product harvesting and transportation efficiencies.
Author: Scott L. Rouse
Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, §9-3-10.2(d)(1).
Penalty: N/A
History: New Rule: Published October 31, 2024; effective December 15, 2024.