- (1) To encourage the construction and development of water-related projects, the department may make grants and loans to private persons from funds appropriated from the natural resources projects state special revenue account established in 15-38-302 and may make loans to private persons from the renewable resource loan proceeds account.
- (2) The department shall publicize the statutes and rules governing grants and loans to private persons for water-related projects, set and publicize application deadlines, and accept applications for grants and loans.
- (3) The department shall review, evaluate, and select the water-related projects for which grants or loans may be awarded.
History: En. Sec. 7, Ch. 505, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 38, Ch. 298, L. 1983; amd. Sec. 14, Ch. 478, L. 1993; amd. Sec. 17, Ch. 432, L. 2007.