The following priority will be used in selecting economic enterprises for grant funding:
(a) First priority. First priority will be given to economic enterprises located on a reservation that will:
- (1) Utilize Indian resources, both natural and human.
- (2) Create the highest ratio of Indian jobs to the total amount of dollars to be invested, including market value of materials and equipment contributed to the project.
- (3) Create the highest ratio of income to a tribe or its members in relation to the total amount of dollars to be invested, including market value of materials or equipment contributed to the project.
- (4) Generate the most non-Bureau financing.
(b) Second priority. Second priority will be given to projects located in the immediate vicinity of a reservation that will:
- (1) Utilize Indian resources, both natural and human.
- (2) Create the highest ratio of Indian jobs to the total amount of dollars to be invested, including market value of materials and equipment contributed to the project.
- (3) Generate the most non-Bureau financing.