Nebraska Administrative Code
Topic - NATURAL RESOURCE COMMISSION
Title 256 - RULES AND REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT FUND
Chapter 2 - APPLICATION PROCEDURES AND REQUIREMENTS
Section 256-2-007 - Review by Commission and Director
Current through September 17, 2024
Upon receipt of a properly completed Project Proposal, the Director shall review it forthwith, make a preliminary evaluation, and advise the Commission within 90 days:
(1) that the Director recommends the Sponsor be authorized to proceed with preparation of a formal application and feasibility report; or
(2) that, based upon the submitted proposal, the Director does not recommend the Sponsor prepare an application and feasibility report. The reasons for any negative recommendation shall be stated. If the Director recommends proceeding, he or she shall also indicate the type of funding for which the project may be eligible and a cost-share range within which a funding recommendation is probable if the project is later determined to be eligible for funding. The Director may make any additional recommendations regarding the contents of the formal application and feasibility report he or she deems appropriate. Any such recommendations shall be forwarded to the Sponsor by the Department along with a notice of when the Commission will next be considering Project Proposals that have been reviewed by the Director but have not yet been acted on by the Commission. The Sponsor will be invited to appear before the Commission and comment on the Director's recommendations at that time. Upon review and consideration of the Director's recommendations and the Sponsor's comments, if any, the Commission shall determine whether the Director is to advise the applicant: