§ 57-0211. State funding.

Terms Used In N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law 57-0211

  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.

Projects which implement the plan, including the acquisition of interests in real property for the purpose of protecting open spaces or open areas where such properties are part of the state open space plan, shall be eligible for state funding under the environmental protection fund, pursuant to article fifty-four of this chapter, where such projects meet the existing eligibility requirements of such article, subject to available appropriation. No funding shall be provided unless the commissioner determines that a town is in compliance with all the provisions of this title.