Nev. Admin. Code § 232.Sec. 30

Current through October 11, 2024

Section 232.Sec. 30 - NEW

1. The Director may periodically solicit:

(a) Applications for the grants described in section 29 from state agencies, local governments and nonprofit organizations for the grants of money;

(b) Applications from nonprofit organizations for carrying out contracts or agreements to acquire land and water rights or interests in land and water rights for the Nevada Conservation and Recreation Program; and

(c) Project lists from state agencies, local governments and nonprofit organizations to help assess the need for projects of the Nevada Conservation and Recreation Program.

2. The Director will establish deadlines for the submission of applications solicited pursuant to subsection 1.

3. An application for a grant must be submitted on a form provided by the Department and include, without limitation:

(a) The total estimated cost of the project which must include, without limitation, the estimated costs for planning, design, acquisitions and construction, as applicable;

(b) A description of the manner in which the project meets the purpose of the grant, as described in section 29;

(c) A proposed schedule for the project which must include, without limitation, the planning and implementation phases of the project;

(d) If the applicant is a nonprofit organization, documentation of the qualifications of the nonprofit organization;

(e) A description of the matching contributions that will be provided by the applicant, including, without limitation, the matching contribution that is required pursuant to section 31;

(f) If the applicant is a nonprofit organization and the project includes the acquisition of land or water rights or any interest in land or water rights:

(1) The most current financial statement of the nonprofit organization and a copy of the Form 990 of the nonprofit organization filed with the Internal Revenue Service of the United States Department of the Treasury for the last 3 fiscal years; and

(2) Specific details concerning the manner in which the money of the State will be secured by an interest in the land or water rights;

(g) A map of the location of the project and a plan for the site of the project indicated in an appropriate scale on the map;

(h) Documentation that the project conforms to any applicable federal, state or local plans;

(i) Documentation and a statement by the applicant that the applicant has made a good faith effort to contact any property owners potentially impacted by the project, including, without limitation, any letters of support or opposition received by the applicant regarding the project;

(j) Documentation that the applicant has contacted any stakeholders, including, without limitation, local governments and federal, state or local land management agencies which must include, without limitation, any statements from any stakeholders affected by the project that details any issues or concerns about the project and whether the stakeholder supports or opposes the project;

(k) Any environmental reviews, site planning documents, archaeological or other site impact statements, reviews or permits required to proceed with the project;

(l) An identification of any known potential adverse impacts to the environment or a cultural site and proposed mitigation measures for such impacts;

(m) A summary of the proposed plan for the operation and maintenance of the project for a period of not less than 20 years, including, without limitation, the identity of the person or entity who will operate the project or provide continued maintenance on the project and any documentation or agreements made with the person or entity that will operate the project or provide continued maintenance;

(n) If applicable, proof that the applicant has:

(1) The necessary interests in land and water rights to complete the project;

(2) A letter of intent between the property owner and the applicant authorizing the applicant to implement the project on the land; or

(3) A letter of intent between the property owner and the applicant concerning obtaining the necessary interests in land and water rights to complete the project; and

(o) Any other information required by the Director.

Nev. Admin. Code § 232.Sec. 30

Added to NAC by Rehabilitation Div. by R025-22A, eff. 9/8/2022

Sections 2 and 3 of Assembly Bill No. 84, chapter 480, Statutes of Nevada 2019, at pages 2861 and 2864