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EXHIBIT A Florida Administrative Code 66B-2. 005 Funds Allocation. The Board will allocate funding for this program based upon the District ' s overall goals, management policies, fiscal responsibilities and operational needs for the upcoming year. If funds are determined to be available for the program, the District will notify potential eligible governmental agencies of the availability of program funding . Applications will be reviewed by the Board utilizing District Forms No . 91 -25 and 91 -25 (a thru e) Waterways Assistance Program Application Evaluation and Rating Form ; 93 -25 and 93 - 25 (a and b) Waterways Assistance Program Navigation Districts Application Evaluation and Rating Form, (effective date 03 -21 - 02) , hereby incorporated by reference and available from the District office . ( 1 ) Funding Assistance Availability : In as much as the District has other fiscal responsibilities and operational needs, financial assistance to eligible government agencies shall not exceed an amount equal to eighty ( 80) percent of the proportional share of the District ' s ad valorem tax collections from each county in which such agencies are located. The District may make an exception to this funding limitation, if funds are determined to be available based upon the District ' s overall goals, management policies, fiscal responsibilities and operational needs, in counties that are recovering from a state of emergency declared under Chapter 252, F. S . (2) Project Funding Ratio : All financial assistance and support to eligible governmental agencies shall require, at a minimum, equal matching funds from the project sponsor with the exception of public navigation projects that meet the provisions of subsection 6613 - 2 . 005 (7)9 F. A. C . , and small- scale spoil island restoration and enhancement projects that meet the provisions of Rule 6613-2 . 013 , F .A. C . Applicant ' s in-house costs are limited pursuant to paragraph 66B-2 . 008( 1 )(c), F. A. C . All financial assistance to seaports shall require equal matching funds. The District shall contribute no more than fifty percent ( 50%) of the local share of the cost of an inlet management or beach renourishment project . The District shall not contribute funding to both the state and local shares of an inlet management or beach renourishment project . (3 ) Pre-agreement Expenses : The project sponsor shall not commence work on an approved project element prior to the execution of the project agreement unless authorized by the Board during the review and funding approval process . Board authorization of pre-agreement expenses will be given for the commencement of work prior to the execution of a project agreement if the Board determines that there is a benefit to the District, its waterways or its constituents. All project costs must be incurred and work performed within the project period as stipulated in the project agreement unless pre-agreement costs are approved by the Board. Pre-agreement expenses will be approved if they are consistent with the provisions of Rule 6613 - 1 . 008 , F. A . C . , and occur within the fiscal year of the grant application submission (October 1 st to September 30th) . Pre-agreement expenses, except for projects approved by the Board as multi-year projects, will be limited to fifty ( 50) percent of the project ' s total cost and if the