Section 111.13. Application

(a) Application for a grant shall be made to the Department by submitting a letter of intent and a proposal for preparing a watershed stormwater plan or revision for the designated watersheds.

(b) The Department will negotiate with, and provide guidance to, the county in the development of the final proposal. The final proposal shall include, as a minimum, descriptions of work and costs required to complete Phase I of the grant agreement.

(c) Where two or more counties have been required to prepare or revise a joint watershed stormwater plan by the Department under section 7 of the act (32 P. S. § 680.7), the Department may require the submission of a joint proposal and execution of a joint grant agreement.