61-34-04. Eligibility - Application for assistance

61-34-04. Eligibility - Application for assistance Applicants with livestock water supply problems caused by drought may apply for assistance from the program. The department of water resources shall review all applications received by the commission. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a water supply project commenced after application for funding is made but without prior approval of the department is eligible for funding consideration from the program. The department shall provide funds for approved applications in accordance with rules and criteria for eligibility and only to the extent that funding is available. A drought disaster livestock water assistance program project located on Indian land is eligible for the program.