You will receive compensation for your costs to perform each delegated function subject to the following conditions:
(a)
Compensation for costs is subject to Congressional appropriations;
(b)
Compensation may not exceed the reasonably anticipated expenditures that ONRR would incur to perform the same function;
(c)
The cost for which you request compensation must be directly related to your performance of a delegated function and necessary for your performance of that delegated function;
(d)
At a minimum, you must provide vouchers detailing your expenditures quarterly during the fiscal year. However, you may agree to provide vouchers on a monthly basis in your delegation agreement;
(e)
You must maintain adequate books and records to support your vouchers;
(f)
ONRR will pay you quarterly or monthly during the fiscal year as stated in your delegation agreement; and
(g)
ONRR may withhold compensation to you for your failure to properly perform any delegated function as provided in section 227.801 of this part.