(a) Expenditures eligible for reimbursement include the wages or salary paid to a district soil conservation technician. A soil conservation technician generally works with owners and operators of agricultural or other lands on activities associated with planning, administration, installation and maintenance of conservation practices.     
      (b) Other expenditures specifically approved as eligible expenditures by the state board include, but are not limited to:      
        (1) Wages and salaries paid to technicians at plant materials centers.       
        (2) Employer's matching on Social Security and Medicare wages.       
        (3) Other activities contributing to the carrying out of district responsibilities.       
     Source Note:        The provisions of this §519.7 adopted to be effective October 23, 1986, 11 TexReg 4248; amended to be effective May 8, 2000, 25 TexReg 4187