§701.16. Practice approval.

7 C.F.R. § 701.16

(a)

Requests shall be prioritized before approval based on factors deemed appropriate by FSA, which include, but are not limited to:

(1)

Type and degree of damage;

(2)

Type of practices needed to address the problem;

(3)

Availability of funds;

(4)

Availability of technical assistance;

(5)

Environmental concerns;

(6)

Safety factors; or

(7)

In the case of ECP, welfare of eligible livestock.

(b)

Requests for cost-share assistance may be approved if:

(1)

Funds are available; and

(2)

The requested practice is determined eligible.

Notes, amendments, and revision history

[69 FR 10302, Mar. 4, 2004, and amended at 75 FR 70088, Nov. 17, 2010]

Authority: 16 U.S.C. 2201-2206; Sec. 101, Pub. L. 109-148, 119 Stat. 2747; and Pub. L. 111-212, 124 Stat. 2302

Source: 69 FR 10302, Mar. 4, 2004, unless otherwise noted.

[69 FR 10302, Mar. 4, 2004, and amended at 75 FR 70088, Nov. 17, 2010]