---
kind: "section"
citation: "40 C.F.R. § 35.3105"
title: "40"
number: "35.3105"
heading: "Definitions."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/40/35.3105"
---

# §35.3105. Definitions.


Words and terms that are not defined below and that are used in this rule shall have the same meaning they are given in [2 CFR part 200](/cfr/2/part200.md) [Subpart A](/cfr/40/subpartA.md)—Acronyms and Definitions and [40 CFR part 35](/cfr/40/part35.md), subpart I.

- (a) **Act.** The Federal Water Pollution Control Act, more commonly known as the Clean Water Act (Pub. L. 92-500), as amended by the Water Quality Act of 1987 (Pub. L. 100-4). [33 U.S.C. 1251](/usc/33/1251.md) et seq.
- (b) **Binding Commitment.** A legal obligation by the State to a local recipient that defines the terms for assistance under the SRF.
- (c) **Capitalization Grant.** The assistance agreement by which the EPA obligates and awards funds allotted to a State for purposes of capitalizing that State's revolving fund.
- (d) **Cash draw.** The transfer of cash under a letter of credit (LOC) from the Federal Treasury into the State's SRF.
- (e) **Disbursement.** The transfer of cash from an SRF to an assistance recipient.
- (f) **Equivalency projects.** Those [section 212](/cfr/40/212.md) wastewater treatment projects constructed in whole or in part before October 1, 1994, with funds “directly made available by” the capitalization grant. These projects must comply with the requirements of [section 602(b)(6)](/cfr/40/602.md?p=b-6) of the Act.
- (g) **Funds “directly made available by” capitalization grants.** Funds equaling the amount of the grant.
- (h) **Payment.** An action by the EPA to increase the amount of capitalization grant funds available for cash draw from an LOC.
- (i) **SRF.** State water pollution control revolving fund.

## Notes

### Amendments

[55 FR 10178, Mar. 19, 1990, as amended at 79 FR 76057, Dec. 19, 2014]

### Authority

Authority: Sections 205(m), 501(a) and title VI of the Clean Water Act, as amended, 33 U.S.C. 1285(m), 33 U.S.C. 1361(a), 33 U.S.C. 1381-1387.

### Source

Source: 55 FR 10178, Mar. 19, 1990, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 7401 et seq.; 33 U.S.C. 1251 et seq.; 42 U.S.C. 300f et seq.; 42 U.S.C. 6901 et seq.; 7 U.S.C. 136 et seq.; 15 U.S.C. 2601 et seq.; 42 U.S.C. 13101 et seq.; Pub. L. 104-134, 110 Stat. 1321, 1321-299 (1996); Pub. L. 105-65, 111 Stat. 1344, 1373 (1997), 2 CFR 200.

### Amendments

[55 FR 10178, Mar. 19, 1990, as amended at 79 FR 76057, Dec. 19, 2014]