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kind: "range"
citation: "40 C.F.R. §§ 35.720–35.725"
title: "40"
from: "35.720"
to: "35.725"
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url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/40/35.720..35.725"
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# §35.720. Purpose.

- (a) **Purpose of section.** [Sections 35.720 through 35.725](/cfr/40/35.720..35.725.md) govern hazardous waste program grants to eligible Tribes and Intertribal Consortia under the Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 1999, Pub.L. 105-276, 112 Stat. 2461, 2499; [42 U.S.C. 6908a (1998)](/usc/42/6908a.md?p=1998).
- (b) **Purpose of program.** Tribal hazardous waste program grants are awarded to assist Tribes and Intertribal Consortia in developing and implementing programs to manage hazardous waste.

# §35.723. Competitive process.


EPA will award Tribal hazardous waste program grants to Tribes or Intertribal Consortia on a competitive basis in accordance with national program guidance. After the competitive process is complete, the recipient can, at its discretion, accept the award as a Tribal hazardous waste program grant or add the funds to a Performance Partnership Grant. If the recipient chooses to add the funds to a Performance Partnership Grant, the Tribal hazardous waste program work plan commitments must be included in the Performance Partnership Grant work plan.


# §35.725. Maximum federal share.


The Regional Administrator may provide up to 100 percent of the approved work plan costs.