a) In order to receive a loan under this Part, loan applicants must apply with the Agency using the loan application process outlined in Subpart C. The process requires that:

1. 1) the loan applicant submit a Funding Nomination Form pursuant to Section 663.310;
2. 2) the loan applicant submit a Project Plan pursuant to Section 663.320;
3. 3) the Agency conducts a State environmental review of the Project under Section 663.330;
4. 4) the Agency place the Project on the Project Priority List pursuant to Section 663.340; and

5. 5) the loan applicant submit the following information:

   1. A) a loan application as required by Section 663.350(a);
   2. B) contracts for personal or professional services, as required by Section 663.350(b);
   3. C) pre-bidding plans and specifications with certification form, as required by Section 663.350(c); and
   4. D) bidding evaluation and certification forms, as required by Section 663.350(d).