19-1-403.3.  Conversion to Alternative Fuel Grant Program Fund — Contents — Grants made with fund money.

(1) 

Terms Used In Utah Code 19-1-403.3

  • Fund: means the Clean Fuels and Emission Reduction Technology Fund created in Section 19-1-403. See Utah Code 19-1-402
  • Person: means an individual, trust, firm, estate, company, corporation, partnership, association, state, state or federal agency or entity, municipality, commission, or political subdivision of a state. See Utah Code 19-1-103
(a)  There is created an expendable special revenue fund known as the Conversion to Alternative Fuel Grant Program Fund.

(b)  The fund consists of:

(i)  appropriations to the fund;

(ii)  other public and private contributions made under Subsection (1)(c);

(iii)  fees established by the department, as described in Subsection (3)(a), and deposited into the fund; and

(iv)  interest earnings on cash balances.

(c)  The department may accept contributions from other public and private sources for deposit into the fund.

(2)  The department may make a grant with money available in the fund to a person who installs conversion equipment on an eligible vehicle, as described in Sections 19-2-301 through 19-2-304.

(3)  The department may:

(a)  establish an application fee for a grant from the fund by following the procedures and requirements of Section 63J-1-504; and

(b)  reimburse itself for the costs incurred in administering the fund from:

(i)  the fund; or

(ii)  application fees established under Subsection (3)(a).

(4) 

(a)  The fund balance may not exceed $10,000,000.

(b)  Interest on cash balances in excess of the amount necessary to maintain the fund balance at $10,000,000 shall be deposited into the General Fund.

Enacted by Chapter 369, 2016 General Session