WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor Ch. 63

(1) THE APPLICANT MEETS THE QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED
BY THIS SUBTITLE;

(2) THE GRANT IS TO BE USED ONLY FOR THE ACQUISITION
OF INTERESTS OR RIGHTS IN REAL PROPERTY FOR RECREATIONAL OR
PRESERVATION PURPOSES;

(3) THE DEPARTMENT APPROVES THE PROJECT AS BEING IN
CONFORMITY WITH THE DEPARTMENT'S CRITERIA GOVERNING LAND
ACQUIRED UNDER A STATE GRANT FROM PROGRAM OPEN SPACE;

(4) THE TRUSTEES OF THE TRUST APPROVE THE GRANT; AND

(5) THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS APPROVES THE GRANT.

3-2A-06.

(A) TO APPLY FOR A GRANT, AN APPLICANT SHALL SUBMIT TO THE
TRUST AN APPLICATION IN THE FORM THAT THE TRUST REQUIRES.

(B) THE APPLICATION SHALL INCLUDE:

(1) A DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PROPOSED
ACQUISITION;

(2) AN ITEMIZATION OF KNOWN AND ESTIMATED COSTS;

(3) THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF INVESTMENT REQUIRED TO
ACQUIRE THE PROPERTY;

(4) THE FUNDS AVAILABLE TO THE APPLICANT WITHOUT
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FROM THE TRUST;

(5) THE AMOUNT OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE SOUGHT FROM
THE TRUST;

(6) INFORMATION THAT RELATES TO THE FINANCIAL STATUS
OF THE APPLICANT; AND

(7) ANY OTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION THAT THE TRUST
REQUESTS.

3-2A-07.

(A) IN MAKING GRANTS UNDER THIS SUBTITLE, THE TRUST SHALL
GIVE CONSIDERATION TO:

(1) THE AMOUNT OF FUNDS CONTRIBUTED TO THE PROJECT
BY THE LAND TRUST AS A MATCH AGAINST THE GRANT;

(2) THE AMOUNT OF FUNDS CONTRIBUTED TO THE PROJECT
BY PARTIES OTHER THAN THE LAND TRUST OR THE TRUST;

(3) THE NATURAL RESOURCE, OPEN SPACE, OR

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