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<section article="gnr" article_name="Natural Resources" number="3-2A-07" title_number="3" title_name="Environmental Programs" subtitle_number="2A" subtitle_name="Land Trust Grant Fund">
  <level label="a">
    <text>In making grants under this subtitle, the Trust shall give consideration to:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>The amount of funds contributed to the project by the land trust as a match against the grant;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>The amount of funds contributed to the project by parties other than the land trust or the Trust;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>The natural resource, open space, or recreational value of the project;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="4">
      <text>Geographic distribution;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="5">
      <text>The degree of development pressure in the area; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="6">
      <text>Whether the grant will be reimbursed to the Land Trust Grant Fund, as provided by § 3-2A-08 of this subtitle.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>The Trust may not make a grant under this subtitle to a land trust unless the land trust:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>Contributes an amount not less than 15% of the amount of the grant as a match; or</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>Agrees to resell the property to the Department or a local governing body as provided by § 5-903 or § 5-905 of this article.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
