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and who have not completed a BMLE course is acceptable ONLY when working with an RBS <br />trained officer AND when the agency has a written "two -officer policy for officers on marine <br />patrol for the purpose of officer safety. <br />8.1.4 Providing instructors for the Adventures in Booting course that qualifies graduates for the <br />required mandatory boater education card. Cost may include classroom supplies, light <br />refreshments, other goods, and services necessary to promote and teach classes, and officer <br />salaries, benefits, and wages. Officer salaries will only be reimbursed for those officers who <br />have successfully completed State Parks Adventures in Boating Instructor Training Class and are <br />listed on our files. <br />8.1.5 RBS training as outlined in the Allowable Costs and Expenditures for State Vessel Registration <br />Fees and Federal Assistance Grants (Attachment "B") <br />8.1.6 RBS Equipment as outlined in the Allowable Costs and Expenditures for State Vessel Registration <br />Fees and Federal Assistance Grants (Attachment "B"). Any equipment expenditures over two <br />thousand two hundred and fifty dollars ($2,250.00) must receive authorization from state parks <br />prior to purchase. <br />8.1.7 Educational publications which promote RBS education that are already prepared or the <br />creation, design, and printing of publications <br />8.1.8 Promotion of Adventures in Boating classes, including presentation materials, light <br />refreshments, and room rental for classes. <br />8.1.9 Other items as deemed by MLE to be necessary to complete the project <br />8.1.10 Support of the Basic Marine Law Enforcement Academy by agencies who provided MLE <br />recognized instructors <br />8.2 Non -Allowable Costs and Expenditures. <br />8.2.1 Bulletproof vests are beneficial; however, equipment of this nature is not essential for meeting <br />the established criteria in WAC 352-65-040 nor is it related to the performance of the RBS <br />program mission and is considered a local agency responsibility to purchase. <br />8.2.2 Equipment used in recover operations (dive equipment, etc.) while being used in an RBS search <br />or investigation mode are 100% eligible. Once this equipment is used for recovery operations it <br />must be prorated between RBS missions and recovery missions. <br />8.2.3 Handheld or portable night vision, FUR or thermal imaging devices area 100% allowable <br />expense while in RBS patrol, search, or investigation mode. Once this equipment is used for <br />recovery operations it must be prorated. Permanently mounted and electrically wired FUR and <br />thermal imaging devices are 100% allowable expenses. <br />8.2.4 Homeland Security missions (weapons, etc.), or any other equipment determined as unrelated <br />by the boating program is not an allowable expense. <br />MLE 325-188 Subrecipient Agreement - Boating Program (FFA Grant Award) Page 7 of 36 <br />