Rule 110-18-1-.02 - Eligible Applicants(1) Eligible applicants and recipients of grant funds awarded under this program shall be local government authorities and state authorities that operate in the Appalachian region of the state (hereafter "Authorities"). All applicants must be in compliance, where applicable, with the requirements regarding comprehensive planning, solid waste management planning and reporting, report of local government finances, and local government authorities registration.(2) Eligible applicants must apply for grants under this program in a format and manner prescribed by the Department of Community Affairs (hereafter "department"). Grant applications may be submitted in writing to the department at: Department of Community Affairs
ARC Business Development RLF
Business & Financial Assistance Division
60 Executive Park South, NE
Atlanta, Georgia 30329-2231
(3) Eligible subrecipients include private, for profit businesses that are eligible under the Appalachian Regional Commission Revolving Loan Fund Guidelines (hereafter "Guidelines") and the Appalachian Regional Commission Business Development Revolving Loan Fund Plan and Loan Policies (hereafter "Plan and Policies"). Eligible subrecipients must also submit information about their proposed projects to the department on forms prescribed by the department. (For the purposes of this rule, eligible subrecipients are not considered applicants. They are referred to herein only as "eligible subrecipient" or "subrecipient." Authorities are referred to as "applicant," "recipient," or as "Authority.")(4) The forms provided will include guidelines and other necessary information. Authorities may not apply for funds until they have a bona fide project eligible under the Guidelines and the Plan and Policies. In addition, forms will be provided by the department for eligible subrecipients.Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 110-18-1-.02
O.C.G.A. Sec. 50-8-8.
Original grant description entitled "Eligible Applicants" submitted May 6, 1999.