[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 10, Volume 3]
[Revised as of January 1, 2001]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 10CFR420.32]

[Page 92]
 
                            TITLE 10--ENERGY
 
                    CHAPTER II--DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
 
PART 420--STATE ENERGY PROGRAM--Table of Contents
 
   Subpart C--Implementation of Special Projects Financial Assistance
 
Sec. 420.32  Program guidance/solicitation.

    After the publication of the notice of availability in the Federal 
Register, DOE shall, upon request, provide States interested in applying 
for one or more project(s) under the special projects financial 
assistance with a detailed program guidance/solicitation that will 
include:
    (a) The control number of the program;
    (b) The expected duration of DOE support or period of performance;
    (c) An application form or the format to be used, location for 
application submission, and number of copies required;
    (d) The name of the DOE program office contact from whom to seek 
additional information;
    (e) Detailed descriptions of each type of program activity for which 
financial assistance is being offered;
    (f) The amount of money available for award, together with any 
limitations as to maximum or minimum amounts expected to be awarded;
    (g) Deadlines for submitting applications;
    (h) Evaluation criteria that DOE will apply in the selection and 
ranking process for applications for each program activity;
    (i) The evaluation process to be applied to each type of program 
activity;
    (j) A listing of program policy factors if any that DOE may use in 
the final selection process, in addition to the results of the 
evaluations, including:
    (1) The importance and relevance of the proposed applications to SEP 
and the participating programs in the Office of Energy Efficiency and 
Renewable Energy; and
    (2) Geographical diversity;
    (k) Reporting requirements;
    (l) References to:
    (1) Statutory authority for the program;
    (2) Applicable rules; and
    (3) Other terms and conditions applicable to awards made under the 
program guidance/solicitation; and
    (m) A statement that DOE reserves the right to fund in whole or in 
part, any, all, or none of the applications submitted.