F. If for any fiscal year, the total amount appropriated |
for the State's share of the total allocation is less than |
the amount specified in the certified funding level for that |
year, then all subsidizable costs except as noted in |
subparagraphs (1) and (2) are reduced by a percentage of the |
original cost amounts. The reduction percentage is the |
smallest percentage that results in a state share of the |
total allocation that does not exceed the amount |
appropriated for this purpose, except that the reduction |
percentage that would ordinarily be used for operating and |
program costs must be reduced for the purpose of computing |
state subsidy for transportation operating costs as defined |
in subsection 29. The reduction percentage ordinarily used |
for transportation operating costs must be reduced by the |
amount necessary to provide additional state subsidy equal |
to $4,500,000 for this category of costs. The statewide |
adjustment factor under section 15654, subsection 1, |
paragraph B must be adjusted by an amount sufficient to |
provide this additional funding for program costs. The |
following subsidizable costs may not be reduced: |