Program payment provisions.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 7

The procedure the Agency will use to make payments to eligible biorefineries is specified in paragraphs (a) through (e) of this section. (a) (1) Submit an original, validly signed and completed SF 271 to the Agency not more frequently than once a month with the following supporting documentation: (i) Evidence of expenditure of funds on eligible project costs which shall include paid third party invoices, receipts, bills of sale, and/or payroll records. Such records must be adequate to identify that funds to be reimbursed were spent on eligible project costs; and (ii) Evidence that construction of the repowering project is in compliance with the project development schedule. (2) Certify that the request is accurate. (3) Furnish the Agency such certifications as required in Form RD 4288-4, Part C, and access to records that verify compliance with program provisions. (b) (c) (d) (1) An eligible biorefinery receiving payment under this program will become ineligible for payments if the Agency determines the biorefinery has: (i) Made any material fraudulent representation; (ii) Misrepresented any material fact affecting a program determination; or (iii) Upon completion of the repowering project, failed to reduce its fossil fuel consumption, produce energy from renewal biomass or otherwise operate as described in its Agency approved application. (2) All payments made to a biorefinery determined by the Agency to be ineligible must be refunded to the Agency with interest and other su

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 7:§ 4288.24