404.1—What is the purpose of this part?

The purpose of this part is to explain how the Reclamation Rural Water Supply Program is implemented. This part describes:
(a) The purpose and priorities of the program;
(b) How to apply for assistance under the program;
(c) How Reclamation will evaluate requests for assistance;
(d) How Reclamation will evaluate an appraisal investigation; and
(e) How Reclamation will evaluate a feasibility study.