N.H. Code Admin. R. Env-Wq 507.06

Current through Register No. 25, June 20, 2024
Section Env-Wq 507.06 - Timely Use of Funds
(a) A recipient shall submit a request for disbursement within 6 months of the execution of the financial assistance agreement.
(b) If the recipient fails to comply with (a), above, the department shall request the recipient to show cause why the financial assistance agreement should not be canceled.
(c) The department's request shall:
(1) Be in writing;
(2) Specify a date by which the recipient must respond to the request, which shall be 20 working days from the date of the notice; and
(3) Inform the recipient that the recipient may request an adjudicative hearing prior to the financial assistance agreement being cancelled.
(d) If the recipient wishes to have an adjudicative hearing, the recipient shall:
(1) Respond in writing to the request sent by the department pursuant to (b), above; and
(2) Include a request for a hearing in the response.
(e) If a hearing is requested and a settlement is not reached, the hearing shall be conducted in accordance with the provisions of Env-C 200 that apply to adjudicative proceedings.
(f) If the recipient shows that the delay in expending the funds was based on an excusable delay, the department shall not cancel the financial assistance agreement.

N.H. Code Admin. R. Env-Wq 507.06

Derived From Volume XXXV Number 49, Filed December 10, 2015, Proposed by #10984, Effective 12/1/2015, Expires12/1/2025.
Amended by Number 2, Filed January 12, 2023, Proposed by #13511, Effective 12/20/2022, Expires 12/20/2032.