(1) Any funding made available directly to the partnership from
the Puget Sound recovery account created in RCW 90.71.400 and
used by the partnership for loans, grants, or funding transfers
to other entities shall be prioritized according to the action
agenda developed pursuant to RCW 90.71.310.
(2) The partnership shall condition, with interagency
agreements, any grants or funding transfers to other entities
from the Puget Sound recovery account to ensure accountability in
the expenditure of the funds and to ensure that the funds are
used by the recipient entity in the manner determined by the
partnership to be the most consistent with the priorities of the
action agenda. Any conditions placed on federal funding under
this section shall incorporate and be consistent with
requirements under signed agreements between the entity and the
federal government.
(3) If the partnership finds that the provided funding was
not used as instructed in the interagency agreement, the
partnership may suspend or further condition future funding to
the recipient entity.
(4) The partnership shall require any entity that receives
funds for implementing the action agenda to publicly disclose and
account for expenditure of those funds.
[2007 c 341 § 15.]