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; ..i� <br />CCC-1200-EQtP (Appendix) <br />7/2003 <br />OMB No. 0578-0013 <br />See CCC-120� for Privacy Act and Public <br />Burden 5tatement <br />(2) Pay to the participant an interest penaliy on cost-share and incentive <br />payments not made by the date, as determined by CCC, the payment <br />is due. <br />4 ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY INCENTIVE PLAN OF OPERATIONS <br />By signing the EQIP contract, the participant agrees to implement the practices specified in <br />said contract on the land specified. <br />5 PAYMENTS <br />A Subject to the availability of funds, CCC will make cost-share and incentive <br />payments at the rates specified in this contract after a determination by CCC that <br />. an eligible practice has been established in compliance with the EQIP plan of <br />operations and in accordance with appropriate standards and specifications. In <br />order to receive payments, the participant, upon technical certification of the <br />completed practice, must file with CCC a form CCC-1245 along with any <br />receipts, as necessary. <br />B In order to be reimbursed for technical services approved under this agreement <br />and performed by a certified Technical Service Provider ("TSP") hired by the <br />participant, a participant must execute a request for payment in the form of a <br />Practice Approval And Payment Appfication form, CCC-1245. The participant <br />must also submit to NRCS an invoice from the TSP for the work performed as <br />well as any documentation NRCS may require in order to ensure that the <br />technicai services were carried out in accordance with NRCS requirements and <br />specifications. <br />It is the participant's responsibility to ensure that the technical services obtained <br />from a TSP hired by the participant meet program requirements. NRCS will not <br />reimburse the participant if the technical services provided by the TSP do not <br />meet EQIP requirements. If NRCS terminates this agreement as provided under <br />section 10 of this appendix, NRCS may seek reimbursement of any TSP <br />payments made to the participant. <br />C All payments received as part of an EQIP contract are reported to the US <br />lnternal Revenue Service on form 1099-G. For information related to tax liabilities <br />consult with a tax accountant or refer to IRS pubiication 225, Farmers Tax Guide. <br />s PROVISIONS RELATING TO TENANTS AND LANDLORDS <br />Notwithstanding Paragraph 13, no payment wil� be approved for the current year if CCC <br />determines that any of the following conditions exist: <br />A The landlord or operator has not given the tenants that have an interest in the <br />unit of concern covered by the conservation plan, or that have a lease that runs <br />through the. CCC-1200 period at the time of sign up, an opportunity to participate <br />in the benefits of the program; <br />CCC-1200-EQIP Appendix, 7/2003, Page 3 of 9 <br />