Va. Code § 10.1-710: Guidelines for allocation of grant funds

The Board shall consider the following when selecting localities for program participation and in determining grant allocations:1. Present and future beach ownership;2. Erosion caused by public navigational works;3. Intensity of use;4. Availability of public beaches in the vicinity;5. Evidence of a locality's ability and willingness to develop a long-term capacity to combat erosion;6. Rate of erosion;7. Actions of a locality which lead to, or may result in, the erosion of beaches; and8. Such other matters as the Board shall deem sufficient for consideration.1980, c. 428, § 10-221; 1984, c. 235; 1988, c. 891.