§ 701.11 - Prohibition on duplicate payments.  


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  • (a) Duplicate payments. Participants are not eligible to receive funding under the ECP for land on which the participant has or will receive funding under:

    (1) The Wetland Reserve Program (WRP) provided for in 7 CFR part 1467;

    (2) The Emergency Wetland Reserve Program (EWRP) provided for in 7 CFR part 623;

    (3) The Emergency Watershed Protection Program (EWP), provided for in 7 CFR part 624, for the same or similar expenses.

    (4) Any other program that covers the same or similar expenses so as to create duplicate payments, or, in effect, a higher rate of cost share than is allowed under this part.

    (b) Refund. Participants who receive any duplicate funds, payments, or benefits shall refund any ECP payments received.