[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 13, Volume 1]
[Revised as of January 1, 2001]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 13CFR307.6]

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                TITLE 13--BUSINESS CREDIT AND ASSISTANCE
 
CHAPTER III--ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
 
PART 307--LOCAL TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, UNIVERSITY CENTER TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, NATIONAL TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, TRAINING, RESEARCH, AND EVALUATION--Table of Contents
 
                  Subpart B--University Center Program
 
Sec. 307.6  Application evaluation criteria.

    EDA selects University Center projects for grant awards according to 
the general application evaluation criteria set forth in part 304 of 
this chapter and the extent, as appropriate, the project:
    (a) Has the commitment of the highest management levels of the 
sponsoring institution;
    (b) Provides evidence of adequate non-Federal financial support, 
either from the sponsoring institution or other sources;
    (c) Outlines activities consistent with the expertise of the 
proposed staff, the academic programs, and other resources available 
within the sponsoring institution;
    (d) Documents past experience of the sponsoring institution in 
operating technical assistance programs; and
    (e) Balances the geographic distribution of University Centers 
across the country. Only the Assistant Secretary has the authority to 
approve the selection for grant assistance of a University Center that 
has not received University Center assistance for the previous year.

[64 FR 5427, Feb. 3, 1999. Redesignated and amended at 64 FR 69878, Dec. 
14, 1999]