(1) The Department of Commerce adopts and incorporates by reference the 2018-2019 Application and Administrative Guidelines for Public Facilities Projects Grants as rules for the administration of the 2018-2019 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program.

(2) The rules incorporated by reference in (1) relate to the scope and procedures for the award, administration, monitoring, and close-out of matching planning grants to cities, towns, counties, and consolidated governments.

(3) Copies of the regulations adopted by reference in (1) may be obtained from the Department of Commerce, Community Development Division, 301 South Park Avenue, P.O. Box 200523, Helena, Montana 59620-0523, or on the Community Development Division's web site at http://comdev.mt.gov/Programs/CDBG/Facilities/Overview.