Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 44, November 2, 2024
Section 138i.5 - Applications(a)Application required. An interested rural emergency service provider, farmer, member of a farm family, farm laborer or anyone else involved in agricultural production within this Commonwealth, may submit a grant application to the Department.(b)Grant application requirements. An application for a program grant will not be considered by the Secretary unless the following items are attached: (1) A detailed description of the farm safety project to be attended by the applicant, including documentation delineating the focus of the project.(2) A reasonable and accurate statement of the estimated or actual cost of tuition.(3) Information regarding the skills, knowledge or experience to be gained from the project.(4) Documentation regarding the name and location of the person administering the project.(c)Obtaining an application and assistance. An application for a grant under this chapter shall be made on a form prepared by the Department. For applications and for assistance, contact the Farm Safety and Occupational Health Grant Program, Department of Agriculture, 2301 North Cameron Street, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17110.(d)Additional information. The Secretary may require an applicant to submit additional documentation as may be necessary to complete, verify or clarify the application.(e)Application deadline. Applications for grants under this chapter shall be received by the Department 30 days prior to the date of the project the applicant wishes to attend. The Secretary may approve an application submitted after this deadline if it is determined there is adequate time for a thorough review of the application and to issue written approval to the applicant. This section cited in 7 Pa. Code § 138i.7 (relating to review of applicants).