Section R10-4-402. General Information Regarding Grants

A.      The Commission shall annually request grant applications and make grant awards of Account funds.

B.       The Commission’s ability to make grant awards is contingent upon the availability of Account funds.

C.      The Commission shall publish its priorities for grant awards in a report of the state’s strategy for combating drugs, gangs, and violent crime. This report also includes the plan approved by the federal government and referenced under A.R.S. § 41- 2402(F).

D.      The Commission shall make all information regarding grants, including the request for grant applications and application and report forms, available on its web site.

E.       The Commission shall ensure that training regarding grant application procedures and grant management are made avail- able to interested approved agencies.

F.       The Commission shall provide oversight of all grants awarded, which may include conducting a financial review or audit of a grant recipient, to ensure that Account funds are expended in compliance with all terms of the grant agreement and all appli- cable state and federal laws.

G.      The Commission shall require that a grant recipient provide matching funds in the amount specified in the request for grant applications.

H.      The Commission shall not require a grant recipient to provide matching funds that exceed 25% of the total project budget.

Historical Note

Adopted as an emergency effective February 22, 1988, pursuant to A.R.S. § 41-1026, valid for only 90 days (Supp. 88-1). Emergency expired. Adopted without change as a permanent rule effective July 18, 1988 (Supp.

88-3). Amended effective October 28, 1994 (Supp. 94-4). Amended by final rulemaking at 7 A.A.R. 1007, effective February 8, 2001 (Supp. 01-1). Former Section R10-4- 402 renumbered to R10-4-403; new Section made by final rulemaking 14 A.A.R. 4654, effective January 31,

2009 (Supp. 08-4).