Minnesota Administrative Rules
Agency 148 - Housing Finance Agency
Chapter 4900 - HOUSING LOANS AND GRANTS
CAPACITY BUILDING GRANT PROGRAM
Part 4900.1936 - SELECTION CRITERIA
Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 39, March 25, 2024
The agency shall take the following criteria into consideration when determining whether an application and applicant will be selected for a grant under the program:
A. the need for the project as documented by the applicant;
B. the geographic area to be served, to the extent that a distribution of grant funds throughout the state can be achieved;
C. the extent to which the project will expand the applicant's ability to provide affordable housing and housing-related services;
D. the extent to which grant funds are combined with other sources of funding, particularly funds from local resources;
E. the amount of the grant request as a proportion of the total amount of grant funds available, to the extent that funds can be used to support several different projects;
F. the ability of the applicant to proceed expeditiously with the project;
G. the prior experience of the applicant in providing housing and housing-related services to low-income people; and
H. the extent to which the organization has low-income persons in its membership.
Statutory Authority: MS s 462A.06
