33 U.S.C. § 1382 : US Code - Section 1382: Capitalization grant agreements

Search 33 U.S.C. § 1382 : US Code - Section 1382: Capitalization grant agreements

(a) General rule
To receive a capitalization grant with funds made available under
this subchapter and section 1285(m) of this title, a State shall
enter into an agreement with the Administrator which shall include
but not be limited to the specifications set forth in subsection
(b) of this section.
(b) Specific requirements
The Administrator shall enter into an agreement under this
section with a State only after the State has established to the
satisfaction of the Administrator that -
(1) the State will accept grant payments with funds to be made
available under this subchapter and section 1285(m) of this title
in accordance with a payment schedule established jointly by the
Administrator under section 1381(b) of this title and will
deposit all such payments in the water pollution control
revolving fund established by the State in accordance with this
subchapter;
(2) the State will deposit in the fund from State moneys an
amount equal to at least 20 percent of the total amount of all
capitalization grants which will be made to the State with funds
to be made available under this subchapter and section 1285(m) of
this title on or before the date on which each quarterly grant
payment will be made to the State under this subchapter;
(3) the State will enter into binding commitments to provide
assistance in accordance with the requirements of this subchapter
in an amount equal to 120 percent of the amount of each such
grant payment within 1 year after the receipt of such grant
payment;
(4) all funds in the fund will be expended in an expeditious
and timely manner;
(5) all funds in the fund as a result of capitalization grants
under this subchapter and section 1285(m) of this title will
first be used to assure maintenance of progress, as determined by
the Governor of the State, toward compliance with enforceable
deadlines, goals, and requirements of this chapter, including the
municipal compliance deadline;
(6) treatment works eligible under section 1383(c)(1) of this
title which will be constructed in whole or in part before fiscal
year 1995 with funds directly made available by capitalization
grants under this subchapter and section 1285(m) of this title
will meet the requirements of, or otherwise be treated (as
determined by the Governor of the State) under sections 1281(b),
1281(g)(1), 1281(g)(2), 1281(g)(3), 1281(g)(5), 1281(g)(6),
1281(n)(1), 1281(o), 1284(a)(1), 1284(a)(2), 1284(b)(1),
1284(d)(2), 1291, 1298, 1371(c)(1), and 1372 of this title in the
same manner as treatment works constructed with assistance under
subchapter II of this chapter;
(7) in addition to complying with the requirements of this
subchapter, the State will commit or expend each quarterly grant
payment which it will receive under this subchapter in accordance
with laws and procedures applicable to the commitment or
expenditure of revenues of the State;
(8) in carrying out the requirements of section 1386 of this
title, the State will use accounting, audit, and fiscal
procedures conforming to generally accepted government accounting
standards;
(9) the State will require as a condition of making a loan or
providing other assistance, as described in section 1383(d) of
this title, from the fund that the recipient of such assistance
will maintain project accounts in accordance with generally
accepted government accounting standards; and
(10) the State will make annual reports to the Administrator on
the actual use of funds in accordance with section 1386(d) of
this title.