Criteria.
Criteria. The criteria developed under this section shall:
(i) Not assign any preference or priority to applications from eligible intermediaries based on their previous participation in administering or receiving Federal grants or loans (but may exclude applicants who have failed to perform under prior contracts of a similar nature);
(ii) Require an applicant to prepare a proposal that demonstrates adequate staffing, qualifications, prior experience, and a plan for participation; and
(iii) Permit an applicant to serve as the administrator of assistance made available under ยง 248.405(d) and (e), based on the applicant's suitability and interest.