NR 47.92(8)(a)(a) The department and WPLA may enter into an agreement to terminate the scholarship program at any time. NR 47.92(8)(b)(b) The agreement shall establish the effective date of termination, the basis for settlement of scholarship termination costs, and the amount of any sums due to either party. NR 47.92(8)(c)(c) Scholarships may not be awarded if funding has not been appropriated by the legislature for this purpose NR 47.92 HistoryHistory: Emerg. cr. eff. 11-15-05; CR 05-106: cr. Register May 2006 No. 605, eff. 6-1-06. NR 47.950NR 47.950 Purpose. The purpose of this subchapter is to establish criteria and procedures for awarding grants to local governments, tribes and not-for-profit organizations for the repair of catastrophic storm damage to urban forests as provided in s. 23.097 (1r), Stats. NR 47.950 HistoryHistory: CR 08-062: cr. Register May 2009 No. 641, eff. 6-1-09. NR 47.951NR 47.951 Applicability. This subchapter applies to all Wisconsin counties, cities, villages, towns, tribal governments and not-for-profit organizations applying for grants under this subchapter. NR 47.951 HistoryHistory: CR 08-062: cr. Register May 2009 No. 641, eff. 6-1-09. NR 47.952NR 47.952 Definitions. In this subchapter: NR 47.952(1)(1) “Applicant” means a Wisconsin town, village, city, county, tribal government or not-for-profit organization. NR 47.952(2)(2) “Catastrophic storm event” means snow, ice, hail, wind or tornado of sufficient ferocity to cause damage to urban forests and for which the governor declares a state of emergency under s. 323.10, Stats. Catastrophic storm event does not include forest fires, drought, insect infestations or disease, or water saturation due to flooding. NR 47.952(3)(3) “Concentrated development” means an area with an aggregate population of at least 100 persons per square mile as calculated by the Wisconsin department of administration. NR 47.952(4)(4) “Department” means the department of natural resources. NR 47.952(5)(5) “Grant agreement” means a legal contract between the applicant and the department that sets forth mutual obligations related to a specific urban forestry project. NR 47.952(6)(6) “Grant period” means the period of time specified in the grant agreement during which all work shall be completed. NR 47.952(7)(7) “Marshalling yard” means a location in which storm-related tree debris is collected, held or processed for future use. NR 47.952(8)(8) “Not-for-profit organization” means an organization that is certified by the internal revenue service as meeting the requirements of section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code and has registered with the department of financial institutions. NR 47.952(9)(9) “Urban forest” means trees in cities, villages and other concentrated development. NR 47.952 HistoryHistory: CR 08-062: cr. Register May 2009 No. 641, eff. 6-1-09; correction in (2) made under s. 13.92 (4) (b) 7., Stats., Register May 2010 No. 653. NR 47.953NR 47.953 Eligibility. Applicant eligibility is determined by the following: NR 47.953(1)(1) A catastrophic storm event has occurred for which the governor has declared a state of emergency. NR 47.953(2)(2) The applicant is applying on behalf of the community that sustained damage as a result of the catastrophic storm event. NR 47.953(4)(4) Two or more eligible applicants may enter into a cooperative agreement to jointly apply for funds under this subchapter, with one applicant designated as the fiscal agent on behalf of all applicants to administer the grant agreement on behalf of all cooperating members. NR 47.953 HistoryHistory: CR 08-062: cr. Register May 2009 No. 641, eff. 6-1-09. NR 47.954(1)(1) An eligible applicant may apply for a grant under this subchapter for the purpose specified under s. NR 47.950.