Sec. 11. The board shall establish criteria to be used in evaluating applications for grants from the fund. These criteria: (1) must be consistent with the purposes of the federal local bridge program (23 U.S.C. 144(n)); (2) must be based on good engineering practices; and (3) must provide for an equitable distribution of grants to counties located throughout Indiana. As added by P.L.117-1989, SEC.1.
IC 8-14-11-12 Grant application; requirements Sec. 12. (a) The executive of a county may apply to the board for a grant from the fund to be used to pay up to eighty percent (80%) of the cost of construction or reconstruction of one (1) or more local bridges. At the time of the application, the county executive shall notify the department of local government finance that the county has made the application. (b) The application must include the following: (1) A description of the construction or reconstruction projects for which the grant application is made. (2) The estimated cost of the projects. (3) The amount of funding the county will provide for the projects, which must be at least twenty percent (20%) of the estimated cost of the projects. This amount may include the value of labor and materials to be provided by the county. (4) Any other information that the board or the department considers necessary. As added by P.L.117-1989, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.90-2002, SEC.320.