North Carolina General Statutes Chapter 143. State Departments, Institutions, and Commissions § 143-215.71. Purposes for which grants may be requested

(1) General navigation projects that are sponsored by local governments--eighty percent (80%);

(2) Recreational navigation projects--twenty-five percent (25%);

(3) Construction costs for water management (flood control and drainage) purposes, including utility and road relocations not funded by the State Department of Transportation--sixty-six and two-thirds percent (66 2/3 %), but only of that portion of the project specifically allocated for such flood control or drainage purposes;

(4) Stream restoration--sixty-six and two-thirds percent (66 2/3 %);

(5) Protection of privately owned beaches where public access is allowed and provided for--seventy-five percent (75%);

(6) Land acquisition and facility development for water-based recreation sites operated by local governments--fifty percent (50%);

(7) Aquatic weed control projects sponsored by local governments--fifty percent (50%).

(8) Projects that are part of the Environmental Quality Incentives Program--one hundred percent (100%).