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Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 060 - Lands and Investments, Office of › Sub-Agency 0003 - Loan and Investment Board › Chapter 26 - CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS - COUNTRYWIDE CONSENSUS LIST AWARDS (BLOCK ALLOCATIONS) › Section 26-6 - Applications and Consensus List Procedures

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) Applications,
				Consensus Lists and Timing. Applications from eligible applicants for
				consideration for project funding are initially submitted locally into the
				county consensus list process in the county where the project is situated. For
				projects involving more than one county, applications are initially submitted
				into the county consensus list process in each of the project-affected
				counties. In reviewing applications the board of county commissioners and the
				governing bodies of the cities and towns within that county that comprise at
				least seventy percent (70%) of the incorporated population shall certify to the
				Board that they have reached agreement on the projects for which the funds will
				be used. Certified county consensus lists and supporting documentation must be
				submitted to the Office at least twenty (20) calendar days prior to any regular
				or special meeting of the Board.
The certified consensus list that the board of county
				  commissioners submits to the Office for Board action shall consist of the
				  following: A joint resolution certifying that the county commission and at
				  least 70% of the incorporated population of the respective county have reached
				  agreement on the project(s) to be funded under this chapter. The resolution
				  shall list each project individually to be funded under this chapter. The
				  resolution must also indicate the grant amount requested for each project and
				  the percentage of the total project to be funded with a grant under this
				  chapter. The resolution must not exceed the total amount allocated for the
				  county. In addition, the resolution shall list other eligible project(s) that
				  have been certified and can be substituted in the event that an original
				  project(s) cannot proceed. For each individual project, the applicant shall
				  submit an "Application Cover Page" on a form provided by the Office. The
				  applicant shall also submit an individual "Project Summary" form provided by
				  the Office.
(b) Incomplete
				Applications. Incomplete applications shall not be presented to the Board for
				consideration.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 060 - Lands and Investments, Office of › Sub-Agency 0003 - Loan and Investment Board › Chapter 26 - CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS - COUNTRYWIDE CONSENSUS LIST AWARDS (BLOCK ALLOCATIONS) › Section 26-7 - Board Consideration

Current through July 13, 2024
The Board shall consider each eligible county's consensus
				  list, allow for comments from the owner of the project and from the Director.
				  The Board also will establish the maximum award for each eligible county for
				  each project on each eligible county's consensus list.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 060 - Lands and Investments, Office of › Sub-Agency 0003 - Loan and Investment Board › Chapter 26 - CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS - COUNTRYWIDE CONSENSUS LIST AWARDS (BLOCK ALLOCATIONS) › Section 26-8 - Grant Disbursement and Administration

Current through July 13, 2024
(a)
				Grant Disbursement. Each individual project is subject to the requirements of
				this section. Grant funds for eligible project costs shall be disbursed to the
				applicant only as needed to discharge obligations. Requests for disbursements
				shall be made on a form supplied by the Office and supported by adequate proof
				that such obligations have been incurred for project purposes and are due and
				owing.
(b) The minimum grant
				disbursement shall be One Thousand dollars ($1000.00) unless it is the final
				disbursement of grant funds for the project.
(c) Fund Reversion.
(i) If the Director determines that the
				project has not been commenced within one (1) year from the date the grant is
				approved, the grant will automatically expire. Based upon information supplied
				by the grantee, the Director may grant an extension of time in which to
				commence the project.
(ii) If the
				Director determines that the project has not been completed within a reasonable
				time, the Director will notify the grantee in writing at least thirty (30) days
				prior to presenting the matter for Board review. The Board, upon review of the
				project circumstances, may terminate or modify the grant award.
(iii) If the Director determines that the
				project is complete, but the full amount of the grant has not been expended,
				the Office shall notify the grantee of this determination. Thirty (30) days
				following the notification, the unused portion of the grant shall be disbursed
				according to the substitute project list or be reallocated to the countywide
				consensus process for that county.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 060 - Lands and Investments, Office of › Sub-Agency 0003 - Loan and Investment Board › Chapter 26 - CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS - COUNTRYWIDE CONSENSUS LIST AWARDS (BLOCK ALLOCATIONS) › Section 26-9 - Audits and Inspections

Current through July 13, 2024
Each individual project is subject to requirements of this
				  section. The Board may, at its expense, conduct an audit of the records of the
				  applicant and inspect the construction and operation of the
				  project.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 060 - Lands and Investments, Office of › Sub-Agency 0003 - Loan and Investment Board › Chapter 27 - EMERGENCY CAPITAL PROJECT GRANTS - INDIVIDUAL APPLICATIONS › Section 27-2 - Definitions

Current through July 13, 2024
As used in this chapter:
(a) "Board" means the State Loan and
				Investment Board.
(b) "Capital
				Project" means the construction, replacement or improvement of a fixed asset or
				public service facility. Routine maintenance and repair does not constitute a
				capital project.
(c) "Director"
				means the Director of the Office of State Lands and Investments.
(d) "Eligible Applicant" means incorporated
				cities and towns, counties, special districts and joint powers boards in
				Wyoming.
(e) "Eligible Project
				Costs" means total project cost less ineligible project costs.
(f) "Emergency Situation" means a
				situation(s) that poses a direct and immediate threat to public health, safety
				or welfare.
(g) "Office" means the
				Office of State Lands and Investments.
(h) "Public Service Facility" means a
				facility owned by the applicant and available for use by the general public
				including: water and sewer projects, storm drainage projects, street and road
				projects, solid waste disposal projects, acquisition of emergency vehicles,
				public administration buildings, health care facilities, senior citizens
				centers, jail and detention facilities, facilities needed to provide services
				to the disabled, costs to purchase medical equipment that generates revenue
				sufficient to service a Joint Powers Act Loan, as determined by the Board, and
				similar facilities as authorized by the Board.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 060 - Lands and Investments, Office of › Sub-Agency 0003 - Loan and Investment Board › Chapter 27 - EMERGENCY CAPITAL PROJECT GRANTS - INDIVIDUAL APPLICATIONS › Section 27-3 - General Policy

Current through July 13, 2024
The Board shall award grants under the provisions of this
				  chapter for emergency capital projects in such a manner and to such applicants
				  as shall, in the judgment of the Board, inure to the greatest benefit of the
				  citizens of the state and represent a prudent use of grant
				  funds.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 060 - Lands and Investments, Office of › Sub-Agency 0003 - Loan and Investment Board › Chapter 27 - EMERGENCY CAPITAL PROJECT GRANTS - INDIVIDUAL APPLICATIONS › Section 27-4 - Funding Availability

Current through July 13, 2024
Available emergency funding for capital projects statewide
				  for this chapter is allocated pursuant to Laws 2008 , Chapter 48, Section
				  330(a).
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 060 - Lands and Investments, Office of › Sub-Agency 0003 - Loan and Investment Board › Chapter 27 - EMERGENCY CAPITAL PROJECT GRANTS - INDIVIDUAL APPLICATIONS › Section 27-5 - Grant Eligibility

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) Applicants.
				Incorporated cities and towns, counties, special districts and joint powers
				boards shall be eligible to apply to the Office for grants under this chapter.
				If the applicant is a special district or joint powers board, it must be
				legally formed, approved and otherwise in compliance with statutory
				requirements of the Wyoming Department of Revenue prior to submitting an
				application to receive a grant award under this chapter. An applicant must be
				in compliance with all applicable reporting requirements with the Wyoming
				Department of Audit prior to its application being considered by the
				Board.
(b) Purposes. The Board
				shall provide emergency capital project grants to eligible applicants to be
				used only when the board finds the grant is necessary to:
(i) Alleviate an emergency situation which
				poses a direct and immediate threat to public health, safety or welfare;
				or
(ii) Comply with a federal or
				state mandate; or
(iii) Provide an
				essential public service. Essential public services include, but are not
				limited to capital construction, acquisition of capital equipment, public
				safety projects, housing related projects and road repair or
				construction.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 060 - Lands and Investments, Office of › Sub-Agency 0003 - Loan and Investment Board › Chapter 27 - EMERGENCY CAPITAL PROJECT GRANTS - INDIVIDUAL APPLICATIONS › Section 27-7 - Evaluation Criteria

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) Criteria. The
				Board shall evaluate applications utilizing the following criteria:
(i) The relative urgency of the project as an
				emergency situation as defined in this chapter;
(ii) Whether the applicant has matching funds
				for the project from other than state grants;
(iii) The extent of match committed to the
				project from all sources;
(iv)
				Whether the applicant has made a significant commitment of local
				resources;
(v) Whether the project
				is appropriately sized in relation to the population to be served by the
				project;
(vi) Whether the applicant
				is current on all its repayment obligations to the Board;
(vii) The extent to which the applicant is
				utilizing, or plans to utilize, available and qualified Wyoming based
				professional firms and contractors on the project;
(viii) The financial need of the applicant,
				as determined by the Board;
(ix)
				The percentage of the applicant's population directly served by the
				project;
(x) Reviews of the
				application by applicable state agencies.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 060 - Lands and Investments, Office of › Sub-Agency 0003 - Loan and Investment Board › Chapter 27 - EMERGENCY CAPITAL PROJECT GRANTS - INDIVIDUAL APPLICATIONS › Section 27-8 - Board Consideration

Current through July 13, 2024
The Board shall consider each application, allow for comments
				  from the applicant and from the Director and establish the maximum amount of
				  the grant along with applicable match requirements.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 060 - Lands and Investments, Office of › Sub-Agency 0003 - Loan and Investment Board › Chapter 27 - EMERGENCY CAPITAL PROJECT GRANTS - INDIVIDUAL APPLICATIONS › Section 27-9 - Grant Disbursement and Administration

Current through July 13, 2024
(a)
				Grant Disbursement. Grant funds for eligible project costs shall be disbursed
				to the applicant only as needed to discharge obligations. Requests for
				disbursements shall be made on a form supplied by the Office and supported by
				adequate proof that such obligations have been incurred for project purposes
				and are due and owing.
(b) The
				minimum grant disbursement shall be One Thousand dollars ($1000.00) unless it
				is the final disbursement of grant funds for the project.
(c) Fund Reversion.
(i) If the Director determines that the
				project has not been commenced within one (1) year from the date the grant is
				approved, the grant will automatically expire. Based upon information supplied
				by the grantee, the Director may grant an extension of time in which to
				commence the project.
(ii) If the
				Director determines that the project has not been completed within a reasonable
				time, he shall notify the grantee in writing at least thirty (30) days prior to
				presenting the matter for Board review. The Board, upon review of the project
				circumstances, may terminate or modify the grant award.
(iii) If the Director determines that the
				project is complete, but the full amount of the grant has not been expended,
				the Office shall notify the grantee of this determination. Thirty (30) days
				following the notification, the unused portion of the grant shall revert to
				uncommitted status.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 060 - Lands and Investments, Office of › Sub-Agency 0003 - Loan and Investment Board › Chapter 27 - EMERGENCY CAPITAL PROJECT GRANTS - INDIVIDUAL APPLICATIONS › Section 27-10 - Audits and Inspections

Current through July 13, 2024
Each individual project is subject to requirements of this
				  section. The Board may, at its expense, conduct an audit of the records of the
				  applicant and inspect the construction and operation of the
				  project.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 060 - Lands and Investments, Office of › Sub-Agency 0003 - Loan and Investment Board › Chapter 28 - UNFUNDED OR PARTIALLY FUNDED LARGE CAPITAL CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS - INDIVIDUAL APPLICATIONS › Section 28-1 - Authority

Current through July 13, 2024
This chapter is adopted pursuant to
				  W.S.
				  9-4-604 andLaws 2008, Chapter
				  48, Sections 328(g), 329(g) and
				  330(b).
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 060 - Lands and Investments, Office of › Sub-Agency 0003 - Loan and Investment Board › Chapter 28 - UNFUNDED OR PARTIALLY FUNDED LARGE CAPITAL CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS - INDIVIDUAL APPLICATIONS › Section 28-2 - Definitions

Current through July 13, 2024
As used in this chapter:
(a) "Board" means the State Loan and
				Investment Board.
(b) "Capital
				Construction Project" means the construction, replacement or improvement of a
				fixed asset or public service facility. Routine maintenance and repair does not
				constitute a capital project.
(c)
				"Director" means the Director of the Office of State Lands and
				Investments.
(d) "Eligible
				Applicant" means incorporated cities and towns, counties, special districts and
				joint powers boards in Wyoming.
(e)
				"Eligible Project Costs" means total project cost less ineligible project
				costs.
(f) "Office" means the
				Office of State Lands and Investments.
(g) "Public Service Facility" means a
				facility owned by the applicant and available for use by the general public
				including: water and sewer projects, storm drainage projects, street and road
				projects, solid waste disposal projects, acquisition of emergency vehicles,
				public administration buildings, health care facilities, senior citizens
				centers, jail and detention facilities, facilities needed to provide services
				to the disabled, costs to purchase medical equipment that generates revenue
				sufficient to service a Joint Powers Act Loan, as determined by the Board, and
				similar facilities as authorized by the Board.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 060 - Lands and Investments, Office of › Sub-Agency 0003 - Loan and Investment Board › Chapter 28 - UNFUNDED OR PARTIALLY FUNDED LARGE CAPITAL CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS - INDIVIDUAL APPLICATIONS › Section 28-3 - General Policy

Current through July 13, 2024
The Board shall award grants under the provisions of this
				  chapter for unfunded or partially funded large capital construction projects in
				  such a manner and to such applicants as shall, in the judgment of the Board,
				  inure to the greatest benefit of the citizens of the state and represent a
				  prudent use of grant funds.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 060 - Lands and Investments, Office of › Sub-Agency 0003 - Loan and Investment Board › Chapter 28 - UNFUNDED OR PARTIALLY FUNDED LARGE CAPITAL CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS - INDIVIDUAL APPLICATIONS › Section 28-4 - Funding Availability

Current through July 13, 2024
Available funding for unfunded or partially funded large
				  capital construction projects statewide for this chapter is allocated pursuant
				  to Laws
				  2008, Chapter 48,
				  Section 330(b).
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 060 - Lands and Investments, Office of › Sub-Agency 0003 - Loan and Investment Board › Chapter 28 - UNFUNDED OR PARTIALLY FUNDED LARGE CAPITAL CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS - INDIVIDUAL APPLICATIONS › Section 28-7 - Evaluation Criteria

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) Criteria. The
				Board shall evaluate applications utilizing the following criteria:
(i) Whether the applicant has made a
				significant commitment of local and other available state resources, including
				but not limited to, countywide consensus list funding, alternative grant
				funding, and a loan(s) in proportion to an applicant's ability to service the
				debt load for said loan(s);
(ii)
				Whether the project is appropriately sized in relation to the population to be
				served by the project;
(iii)
				Whether the applicant is current on all its repayment obligations to the
				Board;
(iv) The extent to which the
				applicant is utilizing, or plans to utilize, available and qualified Wyoming
				based professional firms and contractors on the project;
(v) The financial need of the applicant, as
				determined by the Board;
(vi) The
				percentage of the applicant's population directly served by the
				project;
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 060 - Lands and Investments, Office of › Sub-Agency 0003 - Loan and Investment Board › Chapter 28 - UNFUNDED OR PARTIALLY FUNDED LARGE CAPITAL CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS - INDIVIDUAL APPLICATIONS › Section 28-8 - Board Consideration

Current through July 13, 2024
The Board shall consider each application, allow for comments
				  from the applicant and from the Director and establish the maximum amount of
				  the grant.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 060 - Lands and Investments, Office of › Sub-Agency 0003 - Loan and Investment Board › Chapter 28 - UNFUNDED OR PARTIALLY FUNDED LARGE CAPITAL CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS - INDIVIDUAL APPLICATIONS › Section 28-9 - Grant Disbursement and Administration

Current through July 13, 2024
(a)
				Grant Disbursement. Grant funds for eligible project costs shall be disbursed
				to the applicant only as needed to discharge obligations. Requests for
				disbursements shall be made on a form supplied by the Office and supported by
				adequate proof that such obligations have been incurred for project purposes
				and are due and owing.
(b) The
				minimum grant disbursement shall be One Thousand dollars ($1000.00) unless it
				is the final disbursement of grant funds for the project.
(c) Fund Reversion.
(i) If the Director determines that the
				project has not been commenced within one (1) year from the date the grant is
				approved, the grant will automatically expire unless applicant sets forth in
				writing steps that have been undertaken to commence the project. Based upon
				information supplied by the grantee, the Director may grant an extension of
				time in which to commence the project.
(ii) If the Director determines that the
				project has not been completed within a reasonable time, the Director shall
				notify the grantee in writing at least thirty (30) days prior to presenting the
				matter for Board review. The Board, upon review of the project circumstances,
				may terminate or modify the grant award.
(iii) If the Director determines that the
				project is complete, but the full amount of the grant has not been expended,
				the Office shall notify the grantee of this determination. Thirty (30) days
				following the notification, the unused portion of the grant shall revert to
				uncommitted status and the unused portion of the grant funds will be made
				available to other applicants for grants awarded by the Board pursuant to this
				chapter.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 060 - Lands and Investments, Office of › Sub-Agency 0003 - Loan and Investment Board › Chapter 28 - UNFUNDED OR PARTIALLY FUNDED LARGE CAPITAL CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS - INDIVIDUAL APPLICATIONS › Section 28-10 - Audits and Inspections

Current through July 13, 2024
Each individual project is subject to requirements of this
				  section. The Board may, at its expense, conduct an audit of the records of the
				  applicant and inspect the construction and operation of the
				  project.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 060 - Lands and Investments, Office of › Sub-Agency 0003 - Loan and Investment Board › Chapter 29 - INVESTMENT GRADE ENERGY AUDITS - INDIVIDUAL APPLICATIONS › Section 29-2 - Definitions

Current through July 13, 2024
As used in this chapter:
(a) "Board" means the State Loan and
				Investment Board.
(b) "Council"
				means the Wyoming Business Council - State Energy Office.
(c) "Director" means the Director of the
				Office of State Lands and Investments.
(d) "Eligible Applicant" means incorporated
				cities and towns, counties, special districts and joint powers boards in
				Wyoming.
(e) "Eligible Project
				Costs" means total project cost less ineligible project costs.
(f) "Energy Performance Contract" means the
				contracting vehicle that allows facility owners to accomplish energy or water
				efficiency projects without upfront capital costs or capital
				appropriations.
(g) "Energy Service
				Company" means the contractor, pre-qualified under the Wyoming Energy
				Conservation Improvement Program, responsible for audit, design,
				implementation, measurement, verification and guarantee of savings for
				individual projects.
(h) "Facility
				Owner" means a local government entity or group of local government entities
				responsible for an individual facility or group of facilities including
				operation, maintenance, financial, legal, and upper management
				personnel.
(i) "Investment Grade
				Energy Audit" means the detailed engineering investigation and report of a
				facility's current energy and water consuming equipment inventory, condition,
				operation, maintenance, and performance, energy baseline, potential energy and
				water efficiency upgrades, life cycle costs, and risks for future performance
				that provides the justification for the energy performance contract
				project.
(j) "Manager" means the
				Manager of the Wyoming Business Council - State Energy Office.
(k) "Office" means the Office of State Lands
				and Investments.
(I) "Wyoming
				Energy Conservation Improvement Program" means the Wyoming Business Council -
				State Energy Office program designed to enable and support development and
				implementation of energy performance contract projects.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 060 - Lands and Investments, Office of › Sub-Agency 0003 - Loan and Investment Board › Chapter 29 - INVESTMENT GRADE ENERGY AUDITS - INDIVIDUAL APPLICATIONS › Section 29-3 - General Policy

Current through July 13, 2024
The Board shall award grants under the provisions of this
				  chapter for investment grade energy audits in such a manner and to such
				  applicants as shall, in the judgment of the Board, inure to the greatest
				  benefit of the citizens of the state and represent a prudent use of grant
				  funds.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 060 - Lands and Investments, Office of › Sub-Agency 0003 - Loan and Investment Board › Chapter 29 - INVESTMENT GRADE ENERGY AUDITS - INDIVIDUAL APPLICATIONS › Section 29-4 - Funding Availability

Current through July 13, 2024
Available funding for investment grade energy audits
				  statewide for this chapter is allocated pursuant toLaws
				  2008, Chapter 48,
				  Section 330(b)(i) subject to approval by the State Loan and Investment Board.
				  On April 3, 2008 the State Loan and Investment Board met and approved setting
				  aside $1,000,000 for grants for investment grade energy
				  audits.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 060 - Lands and Investments, Office of › Sub-Agency 0003 - Loan and Investment Board › Chapter 29 - INVESTMENT GRADE ENERGY AUDITS - INDIVIDUAL APPLICATIONS › Section 29-5 - Grant Eligibility

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) Applicants.
				Incorporated cities and towns, counties, special districts and joint powers
				boards shall be eligible to apply to the Office for grants under this chapter.
				To be eligible for funding applicants must have executed an investment grade
				audit and project development contract with an energy service company on or
				after July 1, 2008. If the applicant is a special district or joint powers
				board, it must be legally formed, approved and otherwise in compliance with
				statutory requirements of the Wyoming Department of Revenue prior to submitting
				an application to receive a grant award under this chapter. An applicant must
				be in compliance with all applicable reporting requirements with the Wyoming
				Department of Audit prior to its application being considered by the
				Board.
(b) Purposes and Match
				Requirement. The Board shall provide investment grade energy audit grants to
				eligible applicants only for the purpose of auditing energy consumption of an
				applicant's buildings and operations. Board awarded grants shall be matched by
				eligible applicants with a contribution of not less than one dollar ($1.00) for
				each two dollars ($2.00) of the grant amount.
(c) Ineligible Investment Grade Energy Audit
				Costs. The following audit costs shall be ineligible for reimbursement from
				grant funds:
(i) Costs in excess of the
				threshold established for investment grade energy audits established by the
				Wyoming Energy Conservation Improvement Program;
(ii) Costs for preparation or presentation of
				grant or loan applications for any source of funding;
(iii) Costs for transportation, meals and
				lodging incurred anywhere away from the site(s) of the investment grade energy
				audit;
(iv) Costs for eligible
				applicant's staff time and expenses incurred during the preparation of the
				investment grade energy audit;
(v)
				Legal fees;
(vi) Costs to establish
				and form special districts or joint powers boards;
(vii) Costs incurred prior to grant
				award;
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 060 - Lands and Investments, Office of › Sub-Agency 0003 - Loan and Investment Board › Chapter 29 - INVESTMENT GRADE ENERGY AUDITS - INDIVIDUAL APPLICATIONS › Section 29-6 - Application Procedure

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) Applications.
				Separate applications shall be prepared by applicants for separate investment
				grade energy audits. Applicants are permitted to submit one application for
				multiple buildings and operations encompassed in a single investment grade
				energy audit. Applicants shall submit four (4) copies of their completed
				application to the Office. Applications shall be properly executed by the
				officers of the applicant.
(b)
				Timing. Applications for investment grade energy audit grant consideration must
				be received at least fifteen (15) calendar days prior to any regular or special
				meeting of the Board.
(c)
				Information Required for All Applications. The following information shall be
				provided in all applications:
(i) An
				application cover page on a form provided by the Office;
(ii) A project summary on a form provided by
				the Office detailing the buildings and operations to be included in the
				investment grade energy audit;
(iii) If the applicant is a special district,
				a copy of the resolution that shows formation of the special
				district;
(iv) If the applicant is
				a joint powers board, a copy of the certificate of organization filed with the
				Secretary of State, and a copy of an executed joint powers agreement approved
				by the Attorney General; and
(v) A
				standard resolution authorizing the filing of the application on a form
				provided by the Office.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 060 - Lands and Investments, Office of › Sub-Agency 0003 - Loan and Investment Board › Chapter 29 - INVESTMENT GRADE ENERGY AUDITS - INDIVIDUAL APPLICATIONS › Section 29-7 - Evaluation Criteria

Current through July 13, 2024
The Board shall evaluate applications utilizing the following
				  criteria:
(a) Whether applicant has
				executed a facility owner contract with the Wyoming Energy Conservation
				Improvement Program;
(b) Whether
				the applicant has matching funds for the audit from other than state
				grants;
(c) Whether the applicant
				is current on all its repayment obligations to the Board.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 060 - Lands and Investments, Office of › Sub-Agency 0003 - Loan and Investment Board › Chapter 29 - INVESTMENT GRADE ENERGY AUDITS - INDIVIDUAL APPLICATIONS › Section 29-8 - Board Consideration

Current through July 13, 2024
The Board shall consider each application, allow for comments
				  from the applicant and from the Director and establish the maximum amount of
				  the grant along with applicable match requirements.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 060 - Lands and Investments, Office of › Sub-Agency 0003 - Loan and Investment Board › Chapter 29 - INVESTMENT GRADE ENERGY AUDITS - INDIVIDUAL APPLICATIONS › Section 29-9 - Grant Disbursement and Administration

Current through July 13, 2024
(a)
				Grant Disbursement Process. Grant funds for eligible project costs shall be
				disbursed to the applicant only as needed to discharge obligations. Requests
				for disbursements shall be made on a form supplied by the Office and supported
				by adequate proof that such obligations have been incurred for audit purposes
				and are due and owing.
(b) Minimum
				Grant Disbursement. The minimum grant disbursement shall be One Thousand
				dollars ($1000.00) unless it is the final disbursement of grant funds for the
				audit.
(c) Grant Funds
				Relinquishment. Unexpended grant funds awarded pursuant to this chapter and
				unobligated funds appropriated for the purposes set forth in this chapter will
				on April 1, 2010 automatically be relinquished. Said funds will be made
				available for unfunded or partially funded large capital construction projects
				pursuant to Laws 2008, Chapter 48, Section 330(b)(i).
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 060 - Lands and Investments, Office of › Sub-Agency 0003 - Loan and Investment Board › Chapter 29 - INVESTMENT GRADE ENERGY AUDITS - INDIVIDUAL APPLICATIONS › Section 29-10 - Audits and Inspections

Current through July 13, 2024
Each investment grade energy audit grant award is subject to
				  requirements of this section. The Board may, at its expense, conduct an audit
				  of the records of the applicant related to a grant awarded pursuant to this
				  chapter.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 060 - Lands and Investments, Office of › Sub-Agency 0003 - Loan and Investment Board › Chapter 30 - CLEAN WATER STATE REVOLVING FUND (CWSRF) › Section 30-2 - Definitions

Current through July 13, 2024
As used in this Chapter:
(a) "Board" means the State Loan and
				Investment Board.
(b) "DEQ" means
				the Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality.
(c) "Director" means the Director of the
				Office of State Lands and Investments.
(d) "Handbook of Procedures" means the State
				Water Pollution Control Revolving Loan Account Handbook, Section 212.
(e) "Municipalities" means
				incorporated towns and cities in Wyoming.
(f) "Office" means the Office of State Lands
				and Investments.
(g) "Special
				district" means water and sewer districts, improvement and service districts,
				solid waste disposal districts and irrigation districts in Wyoming.
(h) " State environmental review process"
				(SERP) means a review by DEQ pursuant to W. S. 16-l-204(a) of potential
				environmental impacts of projects receiving assistance from the state water
				pollution control revolving loan account.
(i) "Substantial completion" means that stage
				in a project when the capital infrastructure constructed is capable of
				initiating operations or can be used for its intended purpose.
(j) "USEPA" means the United States
				Environmental Protection Agency.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 060 - Lands and Investments, Office of › Sub-Agency 0003 - Loan and Investment Board › Chapter 30 - CLEAN WATER STATE REVOLVING FUND (CWSRF) › Section 30-3 - General Policy

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) Funding for
				loans and principal forgiveness funding under this Chapter is subject to a
				supplemental congressional appropriation in the American Recovery and
				Reinvestment Act of 2009. To facilitate key provisions of this Act the Board
				will consider funding applications for:
i)
				Environmental protection and infrastructure investment that will provide long
				term economic benefits;
ii) Green
				infrastructure, water or energy efficiency improvements or other
				environmentally innovative safe drinking water projects through August 17,
				2009;
iii) Conventional safe
				drinking water projects that can be under contract or construction not later
				than February 16, 2010; and
iv)
				Refinancing or restructuring the debt obligations of eligible applicants where
				the debt was incurred on or after October 1, 2008.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 060 - Lands and Investments, Office of › Sub-Agency 0003 - Loan and Investment Board › Chapter 30 - CLEAN WATER STATE REVOLVING FUND (CWSRF) › Section 30-5 - Application Procedure

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) Applications.
				Separate loan applications shall be prepared for each eligible project.
				Applicants shall submit a completed application on a form provided by the
				Director as outlined in the Handbook of Procedures.
(b) Timing of Board Consideration.
				Applications must be received by the Director at least forty-five (45) days
				prior to any regular or special meeting of the Board. Applicants must cure any
				defects in their applications no later than twenty (20) calendar days before
				any regular or special meeting of the Board. The Board may consider
				applications for loans under this Chapter at any regular or special
				meeting.
(c) Incomplete
				Applications. Incomplete applications for loans may not be presented to the
				Board for consideration.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 060 - Lands and Investments, Office of › Sub-Agency 0003 - Loan and Investment Board › Chapter 30 - CLEAN WATER STATE REVOLVING FUND (CWSRF) › Section 30-6 - Evaluation

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) Criteria. The Board shall evaluate
				applications for loans and principal forgiveness utilizing the following
				criteria:
(i) Whether the applicant is
				current on all its loan repayment obligations to the Board;
(ii) Whether the applicant's dedicated
				source(s) of revenue will be sufficient to repay the loan;
(iii) Whether the applicant's project
				addresses green infrastructure, water or energy efficiency improvements or
				other environmentally innovative activities;
(iv) Whether the applicant's project can be
				under contract or construction by January 1, 2010;
(v) Whether the applicant's project fits a
				categorical exclusion from the state environmental review process or whether
				state environmental review process requirements can be timely met;
(vi) Whether the applicant has established an
				operations and maintenance costs fund for the project for which applicant seeks
				funding;
(vii) The financial need
				of the applicant as determined by the Board;
(viii) Whether the applicant has made a
				significant commitment of funding resources for the project for which it seeks
				funding;
(ix) Whether the project
				is appropriately sized for the population to be served by the
				project;
(x) The percentage of the
				applicant's population directly served by the project.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 060 - Lands and Investments, Office of › Sub-Agency 0003 - Loan and Investment Board › Chapter 30 - CLEAN WATER STATE REVOLVING FUND (CWSRF) › Section 30-7 - Board Consideration

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) The Board shall
				consider each loan application and may allow for comments from the applicant
				and from the Director. The Board shall also establish the amount of loans and
				principal forgiveness awarded and the term of the loan. The term of loans
				awarded by the Board shall not exceed twenty (20) years.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 060 - Lands and Investments, Office of › Sub-Agency 0003 - Loan and Investment Board › Chapter 30 - CLEAN WATER STATE REVOLVING FUND (CWSRF) › Section 30-8 - Interest Rates

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) The interest
				rate for all loans awarded under this Chapter shall be zero percent
				(0%).
(b) If loans under this
				Chapter to DEQ are permissible under federal law, such loans for corrective
				actions at leaking underground storage tank sites shall be zero percent (0%)
				pursuant to Chapter 14 of the rules as established by the Board.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 060 - Lands and Investments, Office of › Sub-Agency 0003 - Loan and Investment Board › Chapter 30 - CLEAN WATER STATE REVOLVING FUND (CWSRF) › Section 30-9 - Post Award Due Diligence

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) Applicants
				awarded loans under this Chapter must be diligent in moving projects quickly
				from engineering and design to bid to contract to construction. Time is of the
				essence. Successful loan applicants must demonstrate their post award due
				diligence in monthly reports to the Director, received no later than the first
				(1st) day of each month following the month of loan
				award to the point until such time as the project is under contract or
				commences construction. At a minimum these reports shall detail the steps a
				successful loan applicant has undertaken to move its project to contract or
				construction.
(b) In addition to
				the reporting requirements set forth is subsection (a) applicants will also
				submit reports as required by the Office and USEPA until their loan is
				closed.
(c) The Board reserves the
				right to cancel any previously awarded loans and/or principal forgiveness for
				lack of post award due diligence prior to January 1, 2010. Previously awarded
				loans and/or principal forgiveness under this Chapter are automatically
				relinquished on January 1, 2010 for projects not under contract or
				construction. Relinquishment of funding under this subsection is necessary to
				provide the Board time to award relinquished funding before the federal
				government deobligates Wyoming's capitalization grants on February 17, 2010.
				Such federal action would also preclude the State from sharing in a in a
				nationwide pool of deobligated funds.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 060 - Lands and Investments, Office of › Sub-Agency 0003 - Loan and Investment Board › Chapter 30 - CLEAN WATER STATE REVOLVING FUND (CWSRF) › Section 30-10 - Repayment

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) Annual payments for all loans shall begin
				one year after substantial completion of the project as indicated in the final
				project contract.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 060 - Lands and Investments, Office of › Sub-Agency 0003 - Loan and Investment Board › Chapter 30 - CLEAN WATER STATE REVOLVING FUND (CWSRF) › Section 30-11 - Disbursement of Loan Proceeds

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) Loan proceeds
				shall be disbursed in minimum draws of $1,000. Requests for disbursements shall
				be submitted on a form provided by the Director and include supporting invoices
				establishing the eligibility of costs submitted for disbursements. Loan
				proceeds will only be disbursed for eligible project costs as set forth in this
				Chapter and within federal guidelines following review by the Office and
				DEQ.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 060 - Lands and Investments, Office of › Sub-Agency 0003 - Loan and Investment Board › Chapter 30 - CLEAN WATER STATE REVOLVING FUND (CWSRF) › Section 30-12 - Audits and Inspections

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) The Board may,
				at its expense, conduct an audit of the records of the applicant and inspect
				the construction and operation of the project. Borrowers shall maintain project
				accounts in accordance with generally accepted government accounting
				standards.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 060 - Lands and Investments, Office of › Sub-Agency 0003 - Loan and Investment Board › Chapter 30 - CLEAN WATER STATE REVOLVING FUND (CWSRF) › Section 30-13 - Reports

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) The Director, or designee, shall review
				all reports prepared by the Office and DEQ for submission to the
				USEPA.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 060 - Lands and Investments, Office of › Sub-Agency 0003 - Loan and Investment Board › Chapter 30 - CLEAN WATER STATE REVOLVING FUND (CWSRF) › Section 30-14 - Funds Reserved

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) Four percent
				(4%) of the federal capitalization grant may be reserved to pay administrative
				costs of this program incurred by the Office and DEQ.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 060 - Lands and Investments, Office of › Sub-Agency 0003 - Loan and Investment Board › Chapter 30 - CLEAN WATER STATE REVOLVING FUND (CWSRF) › Section 30-15 - Program Compliance

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) The Board shall
				administer funding under this Chapter in accordance with all applicable federal
				laws and regulations. In addition to the specific requirements contained in the
				American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 the Act also contains two (2)
				general provisions as follows:
1) Prevailing
				wage requirements per the Davis-Bacon Act apply to loans and principal
				forgiveness for projects awarded funding under this Chapter; and
2) All applicants receiving funding under
				this Chapter must verify that all iron, steel and manufactured goods used in
				their projects were manufactured in the United States unless a waiver is
				obtained from USEPA.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 060 - Lands and Investments, Office of › Sub-Agency 0003 - Loan and Investment Board › Chapter 31 - DRINKING WATER STATE REVOLVING FUND (DWSRF) › Section 31-3 - General Policy

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) Funding for
				loans and principal forgiveness under this Chapter is subject to a supplemental
				congressional appropriation in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of
				2009. To facilitate key provisions of this Act the Board will consider funding
				applications for:
i) Environmental protection
				and infrastructure investment that will provide long term economic benefits;
ii) Green infrastructure, water or
				energy efficiency improvements or other environmentally innovative safe
				drinking water projects through August 17, 2009;
iii) Conventional safe drinking water
				projects that can be under contract or construction not later than February 16,
				2010; and
iv) Refinancing or
				restructuring the debt obligations of eligible applicants where the debt was
				incurred on or after October 1, 2008.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 060 - Lands and Investments, Office of › Sub-Agency 0003 - Loan and Investment Board › Chapter 31 - DRINKING WATER STATE REVOLVING FUND (DWSRF) › Section 31-5 - Application Procedure

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) Applications.
				Separate loan applications shall be prepared for each eligible project.
				Applicants shall submit a completed application on a form provided by the
				Office or as outlined in the Handbook of Procedures.
(b) Timing of Board Consideration.
				Applications must be received by the Director at least forty-five (45) days
				prior to any regular or special meeting of the Board. Applicants must cure any
				defects in their applications no later than twenty (20) calendar days before
				any regular or special meeting of the Board. The Board may consider
				applications for loans and principal forgiveness under this Chapter at any
				regular or special meeting.
(c)
				Incomplete Applications. Incomplete applications for loans may not be presented
				to the Board for consideration.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 060 - Lands and Investments, Office of › Sub-Agency 0003 - Loan and Investment Board › Chapter 31 - DRINKING WATER STATE REVOLVING FUND (DWSRF) › Section 31-6 - Evaluation

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) Criteria. The Board shall evaluate
				applications for loans and principal forgiveness utilizing the following
				criteria:
(i) Whether the applicant is
				current on all its loan repayment obligations to the Board;
(ii) Whether the applicant's dedicated
				source(s) of repayment will be sufficient to repay the loan;
(iii) Whether the applicant's project
				addresses green infrastructure, water or energy efficiency improvements or
				other environmentally innovative activities;
(iv) Whether the applicant's project can be
				under contract or construction by January 1, 2010;
(v) Whether applicant's project fits a
				categorical exclusion from the state environmental review process or whether
				state environmental review process requirements can be timely met;
(vi) Whether the applicant has established an
				operations and maintenance costs fund for the project for which applicant seeks
				funding;
(vii) The financial need
				of the applicant as determined the Board;
(viii) Whether the applicant has made a
				significant commitment of funding resources for the project for which it seeks
				funding;
(ix) Whether the project
				is appropriately sized for the population to be served by the
				project;
(x) The percentage of the
				applicant's population directly served by the project;
(xi) Whether the applicant has an appropriate
				project Priority List ranking as required in Section 1452(b)(3) of the Safe
				Drinking Water Act and is listed on the fundable portion of the Intended Use
				Plan;
(xii) Whether the applicant
				can demonstrate Capacity Development capabilities in compliance with Section
				1420(b)(3) of the Safe Drinking Water Act and the applicable requirements of
				DEQ;
(xiii) Whether the applicant
				can obtain or ensure the certification of the Operators of the Publicly Owned
				Water System in accordance with DEQ rules and regulations prior to obtaining
				financial assistance approval.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 060 - Lands and Investments, Office of › Sub-Agency 0003 - Loan and Investment Board › Chapter 31 - DRINKING WATER STATE REVOLVING FUND (DWSRF) › Section 31-7 - Board Consideration

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) The Board shall
				consider each complete application for loans and principal forgiveness and may
				allow for comments from the applicant and Director. The Board shall also
				establish the amount of loans and principal forgiveness awarded and the term of
				the loan. The term of loans awarded by the Board shall not exceed twenty (20)
				years.