Tennessee § 68-211-847 - Matching grants to implement education program.
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§ 68-211-847. Matching grants to implement education program.
After a region's plan is approved, the department of environment and conservation may award matching grants for implementing the education program component of the plan from funds available in the solid waste management fund. The local share of the match shall be determined by the department, using an economic index based upon factors which include, but are not limited to, per capita income and property values of the local government. Jurisdictions falling within the lower economic scale on the index shall be eligible for lower matching rates. Acts 1991, ch. 451, § 45; T.C.A., § 68-31-847 ; Acts 1992, ch. 693, § 24; 1996, ch. 846, § 33. Compiler's Notes. Former title 68, ch. 31, parts 1-9 were transferred to title 68, ch. 211, parts 1-9, respectively, in 1992. See the parallel reference table in § 68-211-101 for the former and new section locations. The responsibility for administering the Solid Waste Management Act was transferred from the state planning office to the department of environment and conservation; effective January 1, 1994. See Executive Order No. 54 (January 7, 1994). Cross-References. Solid waste management fund, § 68-211-821 .
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