404.15—How can I request assistance under the program?
         This table summarizes the requirements for requesting assistance under the program. The requirements are described in more detail in the sections that follow.
    
    | Type of assistance requested | How to request assistance | 
|---|---|
| 1. Request Reclamation to conduct an appraisal investigation | Submit a statement of interest as described in § 404.16 . Reclamation will then advise you whether you are eligible to submit a full proposal. | 
| 2. Request funding to conduct an appraisal investigation yourself or through a contractor | Submit a statement of interest as described in § 404.16 . Reclamation will then advise you whether you are eligible to submit a full proposal. | 
| 3. Request Reclamation to conduct a feasibility study | Submit a full proposal as described in § 404.20 . | 
| 4. Request funding to conduct a feasibility study yourself or through a contractor | Submit a full proposal as described in § 404.20 . | 
| 5. Request Reclamation to review and approve an appraisal investigation or a feasibility study completed without Reclamation assistance | Submit the investigation or study and a cover letter to your local Reclamation office, as described in § 404.25 . |