[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 42, Volume 1]
[Revised as of October 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 42CFR51c.404]

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                         TITLE 42--PUBLIC HEALTH
 
    CHAPTER I--PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN 
                                SERVICES
 
PART 51c--GRANTS FOR COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES--Table of Contents
 
        Subpart D--Grants for Operating Community Health Projects
 
Sec. 51c.404  Grant evaluation and award.

    (a) Within the limits of funds determined by the Secretary to be 
available for such purpose, the Secretary may award grants under this 
subpart to applicants therefor which will, in his judgment, best promote 
the purposes of section 330(d)(1)(B) of the Act and the applicable 
regulations of this part,
    (1) Where the project meets the requirements of Sec. 51c.403(a); and
    (2) Taking into consideration the following:
    (i) The degree to which the project would provide the services 
enumerated in Sec. 51c.102(c)(1) and the feasibility of its providing 
all of such enumerated services by the end of the period of support 
under section 330(d)(1)(B) of the Act and this subpart;
    (ii) Whether the project will have a governing board meeting the 
requirements of Sec. 51c.304 by the end of the period of support under 
section 330(d)(1)(B) of the Act and this subpart;
    (iii) The degree to which the applicant intends to integrate 
services supported by a grant under this subpart with health services 
provided under other Federally assisted health service or reimbursement 
programs or projects;
    (iv) The need of the population to be served for the services to be 
provided;
    (v) The potential of the project for the development of new and 
effective methods for health services delivery and management;
    (vi) The soundness of the fiscal plan for assuring effective 
utilization of grant funds and maximizing non-grant revenue;
    (vii) The administrative and management capacity of the applicant; 
and
    (viii) The extent to which community resources will be utilized in 
the project.
    (b) The Secretary may:
    (1) Make no more than two grants for the same entity under section 
330(d)(1)(B) of the Act;
    (2) Not make any grant under section 330(d)(1)(B) to an entity 
which, for the same project, has been awarded more than one grant under 
section 330(c) of the Act;
    (3) Not make a grant under section 330(d)(1)(B) to an entity which 
has been awarded a grant under section 330(d)(1)(A) of the Act.