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Project Management Agreement Between The Regional Commission And The Rural Utilities Service

RUS Bulletin 1780-23

Project Management Agreement Between the Regional Commission and the Rural Utilities

Service

Project No.

Project Management Agreement Between the ___________________________________

Regional Commission and the Rural Utilities Service, United States Department of Agriculture

Pertaining to _____________________________________.

(grantee) ________________ County, _____________.

I. Introduction

A. The _____________________________ Regional Commission is providing a basic

grant for ______________________________(purpose) to

________________________________________________(grantee), and the U.S.

Department of Agriculture, Rural Utilities Service (RUS) has approved and the Rural

Economic and Community Development (RECD) State Program Official will administer

that grant on behalf of RUS. The RUS has determined that funds cannot be made

available under its funding program for this fiscal year for the project although it meets all

the requisites for assistance under Section 306(a) of the Consolidated Farm and Rural

Development Act, as amended (7 U.S.C. 1926). In order to accomplish these purposes,

the __________________________________ Regional Commission's Federal

Cochairman and the RECD State Program Official hereby enter into this Memorandum of

Understanding which is in accordance with 31 U.S.C. 686.

B. This agreement is intended to cover the application phase, construction phase, and

final audit.

II. General

A. Project Cost. The project costs for the purposes of this agreement shall include the

costs of construction, technical services, legal services, land acquisition, permits and

rights-of-way, interest during construction, and contingencies.

B. Grant. The _______________________ Regional Commission shall make a basic

grant of $ __________________ up to but not exceeding _____ % of the total cost of the

project. These funds will be transferred to the Treasury Account of the Rural Utilities

Service by Standard Form 1151, ``Nonexpenditure Transfer Authorization.''

Project Management Agreement Between The Regional Commission And The Rural Utilities Service