Section R. 325.12810 - Distribution of available grant funds for groundwater public water supplies based upon population served and surface water public water supplies based on susceptibilityRule 2810.
(1) If the requests for grant assistance for groundwater public water supplies exceeds the grant funds available in a grant cycle, then the maximum and minimum grant assistance provided to groundwater public water supplies according to the population served shall be based upon a percentage of the total grant funds available for the grant cycle as follows:(a) Groundwater public water supplies serving a population of 500 persons or less shall receive not more than 30%, and not less than 15%, of the total grant funds available in any given grant cycle.(b) Groundwater public water supplies serving a population of 501 to 3,300 persons shall receive not more than 50%, and not less than 25%, of the total grant funds available in any given grant cycle.(c) Groundwater public water supplies serving a population of 3,301 to 10,000 persons shall receive not more than 30%, and not less than 15%, of the total grant funds available in any given grant cycle.(d) Groundwater public water supplies serving a population of more than 10,000 persons shall receive not more than 30%, and not less than 15% of the total grant funds available in any given grant cycle.(2) The department may provide a greater percentage of the available grant funds to groundwater public water supplies of a given population served if requests for grant assistance do not exceed the established minimum percentage of total grant funds available to groundwater public water supplies of other population-served categories.(3) If requests for grant assistance for surface water public water supplies exceeds the grant funds available in a grant cycle, then the maximum and minimum grant assistance provided to surface water public water supplies according to the susceptibility rating shall be based upon a percentage of the total grant funds available for the grant cycle as follows:(a) Surface water public water supplies with a susceptibility rating of very high shall receive 50% of the total grant funds available in any given grant cycle.(b) Surface water public water supplies with a susceptibility rating of high shall receive 25% of the total grant funds available in any given grant cycle.(c) Surface water public water supplies with a susceptibility rating of moderately high shall receive 25% of the total grant funds available in any given grant cycle.(4) The department may provide a greater percentage of the available grant funds to surface water public water supplies of a given susceptibility rating if requests for grant assistance do not exceed the established percentage of total grant funds available to surface water public water supplies of other susceptibility ratings.Mich. Admin. Code R. 325.12810