(a) The Corporation may waive, in whole or in part, the requirements of Sec. Sec. 2521.45 and 2521.60 of this part if the Corporation determines that a waiver would be equitable because of a lack of available financial resources at the local level.
(b) If you are requesting a waiver, you must demonstrate:
(1) The lack of resources at the local level;
(2) That the lack of resources in your local community is unique or unusual;
(3) The efforts you have made to raise matching resources; and
(4) The amount of matching resources you have raised or reasonably expect to raise.
(c) You must provide with your waiver request:
(1) A request for the specific amount of match you are requesting that the Corporation waive; and
(2) A budget and budget narrative that reflects the requested level in matching resources. [70 FR 39598, July 8, 2005]