Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 44, November 2, 2024
Section 83.233 - Delegation of financial assistance(a) Under section 4(3) of the Conservation District Law (3 P. S. § 852(3)) and subject to this section, the Commission may by written agreement delegate to one or more agents the administration of the financial assistance provisions of this subchapter in §§ 83.221-83.232. The Commission will retain final approval authority for all applications for financial assistance.(b) To the extent delegated by the agreement, the delegations may include the authority to review and make recommendations to the Commission on applications for financial assistance under the act and this subchapter and to exercise other powers and duties otherwise vested in the Commission to administer the Financial Assistance Program. The Commission will retain final approval authority for all applications for financial assistance received by a delegated agent.(c) A delegation agreement shall: (1) Specify the powers and duties to be performed by the delegated agents.(2) Provide for the commitment of sufficiently trained staff and resources to perform the process and duties to be delegated.(3) Require the delegated agent to maintain records of activities under the delegation.(4) Provide for the monitoring and supervision by the Commission of performance by the delegated agents of the functions delegated under the agreement.(d) When the Commission delegates one or more of its powers and duties to an agent, the Commission will retain the concurrent power to administer the financial assistance provisions of this subchapter. This section cited in 25 Pa. Code § 83.211 (relating to applicant eligibility).