1. (1) An area agency may award nutrition services funds only to a nutrition services provider that:

   1. (a) provides congregate nutrition services;
   2. (b) provides home-delivered nutrition services directly or by contract;
   3. (c) agrees to coordinate its activities with, and provide some meals at, the community focal point; and
   4. (d) meets the relevant requirements of ARM 37.41.301 through 37.41.306.
2. (2) An area agency shall award funds to a nutrition services provider that has carried out its nutrition services activities with demonstrated effectiveness.

Authorizing statute(s): 52-3-406, MCA

Implementing statute(s): 52-3-101, 52-3-504, MCA

History: NEW, 1980 MAR p. 1101, Eff. 3/28/80; AMD, 1983 MAR p. 863, Eff. 7/15/83; TRANS, from Dept. of SRS, 1987 MAR p. 1492, Eff. 7/1/87; TRANS, from DFS, 1998 MAR p. 2279; AMD, 2024 MAR p. 1884, Eff. 7/27/24.