(a) The Director's, or his or her designee's, evaluation of each proposal shall include consideration of the:
- (1) information contained in the written proposal;
- (2) project objectives and outcome measures as referenced in §835.11 of this subchapter;
- (3) prior experience and performance in the provision of direct training and education by the entity providing training and education services; and
- (4) verification of good standing for any required certification, license, or registration for training providers.
- (b) Priority shall be given to proposals which utilize all available resources, including private contributions as well as local, state and federal funds.
- (c) The Agency will notify the Board in the applicable local workforce development area(s) when the Agency is evaluating a proposal so as to inform the Board of potential workforce activities in the workforce area(s).
- (d) If the Agency determines that a proposal is appropriate for funding through the Self-Sufficiency Fund and funding is available, the Director, or his or her designee, may enter into a contract with the grant recipient.
Source Note:The provisions of this §835.15 adopted to be effective January 7, 2003, 28 TexReg 357.