CODE OF VIRGINIA GUIDELINES FOR ALLOCATION OF GRANT FUNDS (§ 10.1-710) 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; and 8. Such other matters as the Board shall deem sufficient for consideration. HISTORY: 1980, c. 428, § 10-221; 1984, c. 235; 1988, c. 891.