California Code of Regulations
Title 14 - Natural Resources
Division 3 - Department of Parks and Recreation
Chapter 15 - Off-Highway Motor Vehicle Recreation Grants and Cooperative Agreements Program Regulations
Article 2 - Project Types and Specific Application Requirements
Section 4970.10 - Operation and Maintenance (O and M)
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
(a) Purpose
Operation and maintenance of Facilities; Conservation; Development; planning; or acquisition associated with the use of OHVs for Recreation or motorized access to non-motorized recreation.
(b) Available Funding
Fifty percent (50%) of the funds appropriated by the Legislature for the Grants program shall be expended for Projects within the O&M category.
(c) The minimum and maximum funding requests are as follows:
(d) Projects that affect lands identified as inventoried roadless areas by the U.S. Forest Service shall certify that the Project complies with PRC Section 5090.50(b)(1)(C).
(e) Project Types
The O&M category is divided into the following four sub-categories:
(f) Eligible Applicants
Applicants may apply for Project types as shown in Table 3:
Table 3 -- Eligible Applicant by Project Type
| Ground Operations | Development | Planning | Acquisition | |
| Cities, Counties, and Districts | X | X | X | X |
| Federal Agencies | X | X | X | X |
| Federally or State Recognized Native American Tribes | X | X | X | X |
| Educational Institutions | X | |||
| Nonprofit organizations | X | |||
| Certified community conservation corps | X |
1. New article 2 (sections 4970.10-4970.13) and section filed 1-12-2009; operative 1-12-2009 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4 (Register 2009, No. 3).
2. Amendment of subsection (d) filed 1-8-2010; operative 1-11-2010 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4 (Register 2010, No. 2).
3. Change without regulatory effect amending Table 3 filed 12-6-2017 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations; effective 1-1-2018 pursuant to SB 249 (Stats. 2017, ch. 459) (Register 2017, No. 49).
4. Amendment of article heading, and subsection (c)(2) and repealer of subsection (c)(3) filed 12-22-2020; operative 12-22-2020 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(b)(3) (Register 2020, No. 52). Filing deadline specified in Government Code section 11349.3(a) extended 60 calendar days pursuant to Executive Order N-40-20.
5. Amendment of subsections (c)(2) and (f) - Table 3 filed 12-27-2021; operative 1-1-2022 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(b)(3) (Register 2021, No. 53). Filing deadline specified in Government Code section 11349.3(a) extended 60 calendar days pursuant to Executive Order N-40-20 and an additional 60 calendar days pursuant to Executive Order N-71-20.
Note: Authority cited: Sections 5001.5 and 5003, Public Resources Code. Reference: Sections 5024.1, 5090.32, 5090.35, 5090.50 and 5090.53, Public Resources Code.
