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EXHIBIT A Enhancement Program (effective date 7-30-02), hereby incorporated by reference and available from the District office. Proposals may be submitted to the District and considered by the Board at any time during the year. (2) Matching Funds: Small-scale spoil island restoration and enhancement may qualify for up to ninety percent (90%) program funds. The applicant's ten percent (10%) matching funds may include in-kind contribution pursuant to paragraph 66B -2.014(4)(b)3 F.A.C. (3) Eligibility: All proposals must meet the following eligibility criteria to be considered for funding. (a) Management Plan Compliance: Projects shall be in compliance with the provisions of any Spoil Island Management Plans or other management plans that govern the Project site. (b) Property Control: The Project Sponsor must have written property rights on the Project site to construct and maintain the Project for a minimum of five years.' Such property rights can be in the form of a lease, interlocal agreement, use agreement or other legal form approved by the District. (4) Funds Allocation: Funds shall be allocated pursuant to Rule 66B-2.005, F.A.C., subject to the exceptions identified in this rule, and with the following additions: (a) The District shall fund a maximum of up to $7,500 per project, not to exceed $22,500 per County, per fiscal year. (b) The Project Sponsor may contribute in-kind construction labor; such in-kind construction labor costs will not be counted by the District as exceeding $10.00 per hour. No administrative costs can be incorporated into the Project as Project costs. (c) The funding provided by the District shall only be allocated for specific Project expenses such as construction materials, plant materials, herbicides, etc. The funding provided by the District shall not be allocated for parties, food or beverages. (5) Hold Harmless Waiver: All volunteers, who are not government employees, shall sign a hold harmless waiver Form No. 02-01 (New 7-30-02) as approved by the District and hereby incorporated by reference and available from the District office. Specific Autlrar•ity 374.976(2) FS, Latin Implemented 374.976(1) FS. History — New 7-30-02, Amended 444-06. 66B-2.015 —Small -Scale Derelict Vessel Removal Projects. Proposals shall be accepted for financial assistance for the removal of derelict vessels within the District's waterways. The applicable provisions of this rule apply to these applications with the following additions or exceptions. (1) Application Procedure — Applications shall be submitted on a completed FIND Form No. 05-01 (Small -Scale Derelict Vessel Removal Program) (effective date 4- 24-06), and FIND Form No. 01-06 (Small -Scale Derelict Vessel Removal Program — Project Cost Estimate), (effective date 4-2406), hereby incorporated by reference and available from the District office. Applications may be submitted to the District and considered by the Board at any time during the year. (2) The District shall only fund applicants that have identified derelict vessels to be removed and have a current bid for removal for such vessels, or have completed the removal of such vessels within the 6 months preceding the application, subject to eligibility under these program rules.