Rule 12.9.1602 - ELIGIBLE EXPENDITURES(1) Expenditures of grant and required non-federal matching funds may be used for biological or mechanical control of noxious weeds, purchases and application of approved herbicides, seed purchases and application of seed, other weed and soil treatment options and methods recommended by the advisory council to reduce noxious weeds and support native vegetation, and grazing costs as a component of an overall integrated noxious weed management plan, which includes the following:(a) specified goods limited to herbicides and additives, biological control agents, or materials required for restoration, reseeding, or prescribed grazing management; and(b) specified services limited to herbicide application; biocontrol agent release; seedbed preparation, seeding, and seedling maintenance; and installation of prescribed grazing infrastructure; and(c) vegetation monitoring, grant administration, and related administrative costs not to exceed 10% of the total project amount.(2) All expenditures of grant and matching funds shall be documented with original invoiced receipts.Mont. Admin. r. 12.9.1602
NEW, 2018 MAR p. 632, Eff. 3/31/2018; AMD, 2024 MAR p. 1453, Eff. 6/22/2024AUTH: 87-5-808, MCA; IMP: 87-5-803, 87-5-804, 87-5-805, 87-5-806, 87-5-807, MCA