§25.603. Grant approval and obligation of funds.
7 C.F.R. § 25.603
Grants may be made at such time as the nominated area has been designated and such other prerequisites as USDA shall determine have been met, including but not limited to:
The empowerment zone or enterprise community has entered into a memorandum of agreement satisfactory to USDA;
The empowerment zone or enterprise community has conformed its strategic plan to be consistent with the level of federal grant aid available and such conforming amendments (if any) have met with the approval of the Office of Community Development and the funding official;
Completion of the environmental review process, including all appropriate public notices;
The proposed grantee has agreed, in form and substance satisfactory to the Office of Community Development, to any funding conditions imposed by USDA;
The grantee has submitted a request for obligation of funds, in form and substance satisfactory to the Office of Community Development, inclusive of the following certification:
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Amendments
[67 FR 13558, Mar. 25, 2002, as amended at 85 FR 31938, May 28, 2020]
Source
Source: 67 FR 13558, Mar. 25, 2002, unless otherwise noted.
Authority
Authority: 5 U.S.C. 301; 26 U.S.C. 1391; Pub. L. 103-66, 107 Stat. 543; Pub L. 105-34, 111 Stat. 885; Sec. 766, Pub. L. 105-277, 112 Stat. 2681-37; Pub. L. 106-554 [Title I of H.R. 5562], 114 Stat. 2763.
Source
Source: 63 FR 19114, Apr. 16, 1998, unless otherwise noted.
Amendments
[67 FR 13558, Mar. 25, 2002, as amended at 85 FR 31938, May 28, 2020]