15A N.C. Admin. Code 1T.0303

Current through Register Vol. 39, No. 12, December 1, 2024

Section 01T .0303 - [Effective until 11/26/2023] PROJECT ELIGIBILITY

(a) A coastal storm damage mitigation project proposed by a local government may be eligible for grant funds from the Coastal Storm Damage Mitigation Fund provided that:

(1) the project is for beach nourishment, artificial dunes, and other projects to mitigate or remediate coastal storm damage to the ocean beaches and dune systems of the State; and

(2) the cost share requirements of G.S. 143-215.73M(c) are met.

(b) The following are ineligible costs that may not be funded from the Coastal Storm Damage Mitigation Fund:

(1) indirect or overhead costs of the local government, such as rent, telephone service, and general administrative support;

(2) costs incurred for fines, penalties, legal fees, or litigation costs (including but not limited to litigation of a permit, penalty, enforcement action, or contract dispute);

(3) any activities related to a terminal groin and its accompanying beach fill project permitted pursuant to G.S. 113A-115.1; or

(4) salaries and other expenses of elected officials, whether incurred for purposes of project direction, execution, or legislation.

15A N.C. Admin. Code 01T .0303

Authority G.S. 143-215.73M;
Temporary Adoption by North Carolina Register Volume 37, Issue 17, March 1, 2023 effective 2/8/2023.