(a)
The Secretary evaluates an application on the basis of the criteria in § 491.21.
(b)
The Secretary awards up to 100 points, including a reserved 15 points to be distributed in accordance with paragraph (d) of this section, based on the criteria in § 491.21.
(c)
Subject to paragraph (d) of this section, the maximum possible score for each criterion is indicated in parentheses.
(d)
For each competition as announced through a notice published in the Federal Register, the Secretary may assign the reserved points among the criteria in § 491.21.
Code of Federal Regulations
(Authority:
42 U.S.C. 11421
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