- (1) "Applicant" means a person or entity seeking funds from the Agriculture Resource Development Fund.
- (2) "ARD Fund" means the Agriculture Resource Development Fund created under Section 4-18-106.
- (3) "ARDL Program" means the Agriculture Resource Development Loan program, which is established by this rule to administer loans and grants from the ARD Fund.
- (4) "ARDL Program Manager" means the staff administrator of the ARDL program.
- (5) "Conservation District Board or CD Board" means a conservation district board of supervisors created by Section 17D-3-301.
- (6) "Eligible entity" means any agricultural producer located in Utah using grant funds for an eligible purpose in Utah.
- (7) "Resource Improvement and Management Plan" means a conservation plan that includes a schedule of operations, cost estimates, and other pertinent information prepared by a technical assistant, or technical assistance agency, that has been approved by a conservation district.
- (8) "UCC Subcommittee" means the loan advisory board described in Section 4-18-106.
The terms defined in Section 4-18-103 shall apply to this rule.
KEY: loans, agricultural grants, ARDL, emergency loans
Date of Last Change: May 8, 2026
Notice of Continuation: May 14, 2024
Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 4-18-105