Grants shall be available in accordance with the following procedures:
I. Requests for funding consideration in any given year shall be forwarded to the commissioner by January 1 to be reviewed for a grant beginning in the following fiscal year.

Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 126-K:17

  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • following: when used by way of reference to any section of these laws, shall mean the section next preceding or following that in which such reference is made, unless some other is expressly designated. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:13
  • governor and council: shall mean the governor with the advice and consent of the council. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:31-a

II. The commissioner shall review all requests and recommend awards, including amounts and duration. The commissioner shall submit recommendations to the governor and executive council for approval.
III. Additional requests may be considered throughout the year if funds are available. The commissioner shall forward recommendations to the governor and council for approval.