[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 24, Volume 4]
[Revised as of April 1, 2007]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 24CFR1003.303]

[Page 785]
 
                 TITLE 24--HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
 
CHAPTER IX--OFFICE OF ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR PUBLIC AND INDIAN HOUSING, 
 
PART 1003_COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANTS FOR INDIAN TRIBES AND ALASKA 
 
    Subpart D_Single Purpose Grant Application and Selection Process
 
Sec.  1003.303  Project rating.

    Each project included in an application that meets the threshold 
requirements shall be competitively rated within each Area ONAP's 
jurisdiction under the five following rating factors. Additional details 
regarding the rating factors will be provided in the periodic NOFAs.
    (a) Capacity. This factor will address the applicant's 
organizational resources necessary to successfully implement the 
proposed activities in a timely manner.
    (b) Need/Extent of the problem. This factor will address the extent 
to which there is a need for the proposed project to address a 
documented problem among the intended beneficiaries.
    (c) Soundness of Approach. This factor will address the quality and 
cost effectiveness of the proposed project, the commitment to sustain 
the proposed activities, and the degree to which the proposed project 
provides other benefits to community members.
    (d) Leveraging of resources. This factor will address the level of 
tribal resources and resources from other entities that are used in 
conjunction with ICDBG funds to support the proposed project. HUD will 
evaluate the level of non-ICDBG resources based on the percentage of 
non-ICDBG resources provided relative to project costs.
    (e) Comprehensiveness and coordination. This factor will address the 
extent to which the applicant's proposed activities are consistent with 
the strategic plans or policy goals of the community and further on-
going priorities and activities of the community.

[66 FR 4581, Jan. 17, 2001, as amended at 66 FR 8176, Jan. 30, 2001]