43 CFR § 404.17 - How will Reclamation evaluate my statement of interest?
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identifier: "/us/cfr/t43/s404.17"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "43 CFR § 404.17 - How will Reclamation evaluate my statement of interest?"
title_number: 43
title_name: "Public Lands: Interior"
section_number: "404.17"
section_name: "How will Reclamation evaluate my statement of interest?"
chapter_name: "BUREAU OF RECLAMATION, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR"
part_number: "404"
part_name: "RECLAMATION RURAL WATER SUPPLY PROGRAM"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "Public Law 109-451 (43 U.S.C. 2401 )"
regulatory_source: "73 FR 67782, Nov. 17, 2008, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "404"
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# 404.17 How will Reclamation evaluate my statement of interest?
(a) Reclamation will apply the eligibility requirements in §§ 404.6 and 404.7 and the prioritization criteria in § 404.13, to determine whether the proposed rural water supply project is eligible for further consideration through a full proposal;
(b) If the proposed project is not eligible for further consideration, Reclamation will notify you in writing of that outcome; and,
(c) If the proposed project is eligible for further consideration, Reclamation will notify you in writing that you are eligible to develop a full proposal to conduct an appraisal investigation, as described in § 404.20.