(a) Eligible project cost shall include total project cost for the activities identified in W.S. 35-11-528(b), less ineligible project cost.
(b) Ineligible project costs: The following project costs shall be ineligible for reimbursement from grant funds and shall be ineligible to be counted toward the applicant's match: - (i) Salaries or benefits for employees of the municipal solid waste facility;
- (ii) Long-term monitoring at a closed municipal solid waste facility or a closed cell of a still operating municipal solid waste facility;
- (iii) Operational costs of municipal solid waste facilities;
- (iv) Costs for any asset that is owned by a private property owner;
- (v) Costs for tap fees, sewer and water fees, and plant investment fees;
- (vi) Engineering fees, including design, inspection and contract administration costs, over ten percent (10%) of projects costs, unless otherwise approved by DEQ;
- (vii) All non-cash costs except:
- (A) Land, labor, materials, equipment, and services provided by the applicant, and used for project purposes, valued at reasonable, actual cost;
- (B) Land, labor, materials, equipment, and services provided to the applicant by others, at no cost to the applicant, used for project purposes and valued at reasonable, actual cost; and
- (C) Land which is integral to the Municipal Solid Waste Facilities Cease and Transfer process but not costs for land in excess of current fair market value and/or costs for an amount of land in excess of that needed for project purposes. Land costs not defined in the application will be ineligible for reimbursement.
- (viii) Costs for preparation or presentation of grant or loan applications for any source of funding;
- (ix) Costs for transportation, meals and lodging incurred anywhere away from the site of the project;
- (x) Costs of tools, supplies and furnishings for capital projects not included in DEQ-approved construction contract documents, including but not limited to, capital equipment, hammers, tanks, tools, furniture, drapes, blinds, file cabinets, file folders and survey stakes;
- (xii) Costs related to issuance of bonds;
- (xiii) Costs for real property in excess of current fair market value and/or costs for an amount of real property in excess of that needed for project purposes;
- (xiv) Costs to establish and form special districts or joint powers boards;
- (xv) Costs incurred prior to grant or loan award, except costs for architectural and engineering design;
- (xvi) Costs for a contingency or additional work allowance in excess of ten percent (10%) of estimated construction costs, unless otherwise approved by DEQ;
- (xiii) [(xvii)] Costs for change orders not approved by the Office and DEQ;
- (xiv) [(xviii)] Lump sum contracts unless approved by the Office and DEQ; and
- (xv) [(xvix)] Costs for meals, transportation and incidental expenses in excess of federal per diem rates.
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