Mississippi Code Title 49. Conservation and Ecology § 49-19-223

(1) Any eligible owner who wishes to receive cost-share assistance shall file an application with the commission stating the practice to be implemented, the approximate cost of such practice and a description of the land or lands upon which the practice is to be implemented. The application shall be accompanied by a statement of intent stating (a) that the owner intends to utilize the cost-share assistance for long range timber growing and improvement, (b) that the owner is not receiving or using federal funds for implementation of any approved practice on the same acre of land or lands described in the application, and (c) that the owner if an owner in joint tenancy or tenancy in common or if a member of a group or association owning the lands, has no knowledge of any application which has been filed for cost-share assistance to be used on the lands described in the application.

(2) The commission, upon completion of the approved practice, shall tender all approved sums of the cost-share assistance to the owner.