§ 1260. — Applications; allocation.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 33USC1260]
TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
CHAPTER 26--WATER POLLUTION PREVENTION AND CONTROL
SUBCHAPTER I--RESEARCH AND RELATED PROGRAMS
Sec. 1260. Applications; allocation
(1) A grant or contract authorized by section 1259 of this title may
be made only upon application to the Administrator at such time or times
and containing such information as he may prescribe, except that no such
application shall be approved unless it--
(A) sets forth programs, activities, research, or development
for which a grant is authorized under section 1259 of this title and
describes the relation to any program set forth by the applicant in
an application, if any, submitted pursuant to section 1261 of this
title;
(B) provides such fiscal control and fund accounting procedures
as may be necessary to assure proper disbursement of and accounting
for Federal funds paid to the applicant under this section; and
(C) provides for making such reports, in such form and
containing such information, as the Administrator may require to
carry out his functions under this section, and for keeping such
records and for affording such access thereto as the Administrator
may find necessary to assure the correctness and verification of
such reports.
(2) The Administrator shall allocate grants or contracts under
section 1259 of this title in such manner as will most nearly provide an
equitable distribution of the grants or contracts throughout the United
States among institutions of higher education which show promise of
being able to use funds effectively for the purpose of this section.
(3)(A) Payments under this section may be used in accordance with
regulations of the Administrator, and subject to the terms and
conditions set forth in an application approved under paragraph (1), to
pay part of the compensation of students employed in connection with the
operation and maintenance of treatment works, other than as an employee
in connection with the operation and maintenance of treatment works or
as an employee in any branch of the Government of the United States, as
part of a program for which a grant has been approved pursuant to this
section.
(B) Departments and agencies of the United States are encouraged, to
the extent consistent with efficient administration, to enter into
arrangements with institutions of higher education for the full-time,
part-time, or temporary employment, whether in the competitive or
excepted service, of students enrolled in programs set forth in
applications approved under paragraph (1).
(June 30, 1948, ch. 758, title I, Sec. 110, as added Pub. L. 92-500,
Sec. 2, Oct. 18, 1972, 86 Stat. 830.)
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in sections 1261, 1262, 1375 of this
title.
