Can county fairs or state fair qualify for animal bedding using recycled tire rubber?
A. No, animal bedding would not be an eligible project. Q. In the project description, would you like the entire project described or just that which pertains to the rubber surfacing? A. You may describe the entire project, and then indicate that the requested funds are for the rubberized surfacing. Q. How do I determine if my project falls under the “extreme financial hardship” criteria? A. To qualify for “Extreme Financial Hardship” and the reduced matching funds, the applicant’s project must be located within a Zip Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) for which the median household income is at or below sixty-four (64) percent of the state median household Income of $47,493. Sixty-four percent (64%) of the State Median Household Income is $30,396. For the purposes of this criterion, if you ZCTA’s median household income is at or under $30,399, you will receive five (5) points. Instructions for finding the median household income for your ZIP code are located at page 9 of the grant applicatio
