Maine § 30-A §6201 Definitions

Maine Statutes

§ 30-A §6201 — Definitions

Maine·Title 30-A MUNICIPALITIES AND COUNTIES·Part 2 MUNICIPALITIES·Ch. 231 FUND FOR THE EFFICIENT DELIVERY OF LOCAL AND REGIONAL SERVICES

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings.

1.Commissioner. "Commissioner" means the Commissioner of Economic and Community Development. 1-A. Capital grant. "Capital grant" means a grant award from the fund pursuant to section 6208 to cover eligible costs for a capital grant as specified in subsection 5, paragraph C.

2.Cooperative services grant. "Cooperative services grant" means a grant award from the fund pursuant to section 6208 to cover eligible costs for a cooperative services grant as specified in subsection 5, paragraph B.

3.Department. "Department" means the Department of Economic and Community Development.

4.Eligible applicant. "Eligible applicant" means a municipality, county or regional government subdivi

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As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings.
1.
Commissioner.
"Commissioner" means the Commissioner of Economic and Community Development.
1-A.
Capital grant.
"Capital grant" means a grant award from the fund pursuant to section 6208 to cover eligible costs for a capital grant as specified in subsection 5, paragraph C.
2.
Cooperative services grant.
"Cooperative services grant" means a grant award from the fund pursuant to section 6208 to cover eligible costs for a cooperative services grant as specified in subsection 5, paragraph B.
3.
Department.
"Department" means the Department of Economic and Community Development.
4.
Eligible applicant.
"Eligible applicant" means a municipality, county or regional government subdivision.
5.
Eligible costs.
"Eligible costs" means the actual and direct expenses incurred in implementing a cooperative services grant, a capital grant or a planning grant awarded under section 6208, including expenses incurred in connection with the following activities for cooperative services grants, capital grants and planning grants.
6.
Fund.
"Fund" means the Fund for the Efficient Delivery of Local and Regional Services established by section 6202.
7.
Planning grant.
"Planning grant" means a grant award from the fund pursuant to section 6208 to cover eligible costs of developing a qualifying project for a cooperative services grant.
8.
Qualifying project.
"Qualifying project" means a project designed to achieve significant and sustainable savings in the cost of delivering local and regional governmental services that reduces the demand for property tax revenues through collaborative approaches to service delivery, enhanced regional delivery systems, consolidated administrative services, broad-based purchasing alliances and interlocal agreements.
9.
Regional government subdivision.
"Regional government subdivision" means: