Act Governing the Allocation of Government Revenues and Expenditures Article 30

The central government, in seeking balanced development of the national economy, may consider providing subsidies to local governments, provided that such subsidies are limited to the following:1. Programs whose benefits will be broad in scope, while also having goals that are comprehensive in nature.2. Infrastructure projects whose scope extends beyond a special municipality, county or county-level city, or spans two or more counties or county-level cities.3. Major infrastructure projects that will serve in a demonstration capacity.4. Matters in which the cooperation of the local government is needed for major central government policies or infrastructure projects.Regulations governing subsidies provided under each of the subparagraphs of the preceding paragraph shall be adopted by the Executive Yuan.The amount of the General Grant provided to local governments by the central government shall not be less than the budgeted amount from the year before the amended Act was enforced.