An applicant may apply for a grant under the Act as set forth in this regulation. The applicant shall: Apply to the Department for a grant from the Fund before photography on the film production activity occurs; If applicable, be in good standing in the jurisdiction in which it is organized and in the State; Be the expected qualified film production employer; and Expect to begin filming of the qualified film production activity within a reasonable period of time, not to exceed 120 days after the date of submission of the application.