NR 51.975 History
History: CR 10-127: cr.
Register February 2012 No. 674, eff. 3-1-12.
NR 51.976
NR 51.976
Grant contract and contract violations. NR 51.976(1)(1)
Grant contract. The department shall formalize each grant award by also issuing a grant contract to each successful county. The grant contract shall recognize the department's interest in the property acquired and shall ensure that the county provides adequate land management and property maintenance in accordance with the management plan submitted to the department. The county shall record the grant contract on the property deed at the county register of deeds office.
NR 51.976(2)
(2) Contract violations. If a county violates any condition of the grant contract and fails to correct that violation within 6 months after written notification from the department, the county shall be in violation of the grant contract, and all title, right, and interest held by the county in and to the property shall vest in the state without the necessity of reentry or legal judgment.
NR 51.976 History
History: CR 10-127: cr.
Register February 2012 No. 674, eff. 3-1-12.
NR 51.977(1)(1)
The department shall provide grant payment in the form of an escrow check if requested by the county.
NR 51.977(2)
(2) The department may issue final grant payments for miscellaneous costs after the following conditions have been satisfied:
NR 51.977(2)(a)
(a) The county has submitted a reimbursement request on a form provided by the department. The county shall attach to the reimbursement request all receipts, cancelled checks, and other supporting documentation related to the project. The county shall use generally accepted accounting principles and practices in its administration of the project. The county shall retain all financial records associated with the project for a period of 4 years after the department issues final payment.
NR 51.977 Note
Note: Reimbursement request forms are available from any department region office or the DNR bureau of community financial assistance, Box 7921, Madison, WI 53707.
NR 51.977(2)(b)
(b) The county is in compliance with all requirements and conditions under this subchapter and the grant contract.
NR 51.977(3)
(3) The county shall submit all claims for payment on department prescribed forms within 6 months of completion of the project or the project period end date, whichever comes first.
NR 51.977(4)
(4) The department may withhold final payment of the grant amount until the county has complied with all project, legal, and program requirements.
NR 51.977 History
History: CR 10-127: cr.
Register February 2012 No. 674, eff. 3-1-12.
NR 51.980
NR 51.980
Purpose. The purpose of this subchapter is to establish procedures and standards for the administration of grants pursuant to s.
30.92, Stats., that are funded under s.
23.0917 (4j), Stats.
NR 51.980 History
History: CR 10-127: cr.
Register February 2012 No. 674, eff. 3-1-12.
NR 51.981
NR 51.981
Applicability. This subchapter applies to all grants awarded under s.
23.0917 (4j), Stats.
NR 51.981 History
History: CR 10-127: cr.
Register February 2012 No. 674, eff. 3-1-12.
NR 51.982
NR 51.982
Definitions. Definitions for this subchapter are found in s.
NR 7.02, except “Local Governmental Units" has the definition given in s.
23.0917 (4j) (a), Stats.
NR 51.982 History
History: CR 10-127: cr.
Register February 2012 No. 674, eff. 3-1-12.
NR 51.983
NR 51.983
Eligible applicants. Eligible applicants include local governmental units as defined in s.
23.0917 (4j) (a), Stats.
NR 51.983 History
History: CR 10-127: cr.
Register February 2012 No. 674, eff. 3-1-12.
NR 51.984
NR 51.984
Eligible and ineligible projects. NR 51.984(1)(1)
Eligible projects. Projects eligible for a maximum of 50 percent funding under this subchapter are defined in ss.
NR 7.05 (1) to
(9), and
(11), except components of these sections that do not have a useful life of at least 5 years.
NR 51.984(2)
(2) Ineligible projects. Projects not eligible for funding under this subchapter include requests for planning grants or parts of projects that do not have a useful life of at least 5 years.
NR 51.984 History
History: CR 10-127: cr.
Register February 2012 No. 674, eff. 3-1-12.
NR 51.985
NR 51.985
General provisions. General provisions applicable for this subchapter are listed in s.
NR 7.04.
NR 51.985 History
History: CR 10-127: cr.
Register February 2012 No. 674, eff. 3-1-12.
NR 51.986
NR 51.986
Grant application content and matching funds. Sponsors shall comply with the provisions of ss.
NR 7.08,
7.083,
7.084,
7.085, and
7.087 when requesting funds under this subchapter.
NR 51.986 History
History: CR 10-127: cr.
Register February 2012 No. 674, eff. 3-1-12.
NR 51.987
NR 51.987
Grant awards. A grant under this subchapter shall be awarded in compliance with s.
NR 7.09. If, by the date of a grant award, a project sponsor fails to establish boat launch fees as a method to pay for maintenance of existing landings under the sponsor's jurisdiction, the Waterways Commission may reduce that grant award by a percentage to be determined by the Commission during each grant cycle and not to exceed 25 percent of the total grant award amount.
NR 51.987 History
History: CR 10-127: cr.
Register February 2012 No. 674, eff. 3-1-12.
