Current through October 15, 2024
Section 250-RICR-110-00-3.15 - Eligible ApplicantsA. Land Trusts/Watershed Councils and Non-profit Environmental Agencies - as defined in § 3.5 of this Part may apply for land acquisition funding. The Rhode Island Greenways Council shall be responsible for determining eligibility status to participate in the Land Acquisition grant rounds. Eligibility is based upon the adoption and maintenance of an up-to-date Comprehensive Land Use Plan, Greenways Master Plan or Watershed Management Plan which adequately assesses the current and future recreation and open space requirements and needs. The plans shall include an implementation program and schedule for actions proposed to address issues and needs expressed in the plan.B. Municipal Agency - Municipal agencies, as defined in § 3.5 of this Part, may apply for land acquisition funds. The State Greenways Council shall be responsible for determining eligibility status to participate in the Land Acquisition Grant Rounds. Eligibility is based upon the adoption and maintenance of an up-to-date Comprehensive Land Use Plan or Greenways Master Plan or Outdoor Recreation Plan which adequately assesses the current and future recreation and open space requirements and needs. The plan shall include an implementation program and schedule for actions proposed to address issues and needs expressed in the plan.C. Ineligible Entities - State Boards or Commissions, Executive Department, private commercial businesses and agencies of the federal government.250 R.I. Code R. 250-RICR-110-00-3.15