76-15-530. Conservation district appropriations — administration. (1) The state treasurer shall draw warrants payable from appropriations of allocations authorized as provided under 15-35-108 on order from the department.

Terms Used In Montana Code 76-15-530

  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Montana Code 1-1-201

(2)The department shall administer the conservation district appropriations referred to in subsection (1). The money must be distributed to the conservation districts on the basis of need. A conservation district may submit an application to the department for a grant of funds for purposes that conservation districts are authorized to perform.

(3)A conservation district is not eligible to receive a grant unless it has exhausted its authorized mill levies.

(4)The department may adopt rules implementing this section that provide for the form and content of applications and the criteria, terms, and conditions for making grants.