(1) Any department, agency, board, commission, or other division of the state government or any local government unit is eligible to submit a grant for a cultural and aesthetic project, utilizing funds created by 15-35-108 (h) (i) , MCA.
(2) Grant proposals utilizing these funds must be submitted to the board of trustees of the Montana historical society by December 1 of the year preceding the convening of a legislative session.
(3) Grant proposals shall contain a detailed description of project goals, scope, purpose, activities, budget by line item, and duration of the grant period.