- (a) Special project fund requests may be submitted at any time after approval of the operating plan.
- (b) A special project may be funded only if the district does not have sufficient reserve funds to cover the cost of the project.
(c) A request for special project funds shall include a:
- (1) Narrative of the proposed project including how the project is beneficial to conservation of land and water resources; and
- (2) Project budget including sources and uses of funds.
- (d) Upon completion of the project, an accounting of monies spent on the project shall be submitted to the Department of Agriculture.
- (e) Upon completion of the project, all remaining state funds shall be returned to the department.
- (f) Failure to comply with the requirements of this subpart may result in the district being ineligible for state funds for up to three (3) years.