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PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor
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Ch. 471
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(2) THE INTERAGENCY COMMITTEE ON AGING SERVICES; AND
(3) REPRESENTATIVES FROM HOUSING AND SENIOR CITIZEN GROUPS
DRAWN FROM ALL GEOGRAPHIC AREAS OF THE STATE.
41.
WHEN ADMINISTERING THE PROGRAM, THE SECRETARY SHALL:
(1) DOCUMENT THE. NUMBER, SIZE, TYPE, AND LOCATION OF THE
PROJECTS FUNDED BY THE PROGRAM;
(2) ASSURE THAT A GEOGRAPHIC BALANCE IN THE DISTRIBUTION OF
THE PROJECTS IS MAINTAINED, CONSISTENT WITH THE NEEDS TO BE ADDRESSED,
AVAILABLE FUNDING, APPLICATIONS RECEIVED, AND ANY OTHER CRITERIA
DEVELOPED BY THE SECRETARY;
(3) REQUIRE THAT A MAJORITY OF ELDERLY RESIDENTS TO BE SERVED
BY A PROJECT ARE LOW OR MODERATE INCOME, AS DEFINED BY THE UNITED
STATES DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT; AND
(4) REQUIRE THAT AT A MINIMUM, A PROGRAM APPLICANT ACTIVELY
MANAGE THE PROVISION OF THE PROPOSED SERVICES, BUT MAY NOT REQUIRE
THAT THE PROGRAM APPLICANT BE THE SOLE PROVIDER OF THE PROPOSED
SERVICES.
42.
(A) THE ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA SHALL REQUIRE THAT A PROGRAM APPLICANT
SPECIFY:
(1) THE NEED FOR THE PROJECT, INCLUDING WRITTEN EVIDENCE OF
SUPPORT FROM THE OWNER OR GOVERNING BODY OF THE NATURALLY OCCURRING
RETIREMENT COMMUNITY THAT THE PROJECT WOULD SERVE;
(2) THE NUMBER AND CONCENTRATION OF THE ELDERLY RESIDENTS
TO BE SERVED BY AN INDIVIDUAL PROJECT, BUT WHERE A PROJECT INCLUDES
SEVERAL BUILDINGS, THE NUMBER OF ELDERLY RESIDENTS TO BE SERVED IN EACH
INDIVIDUAL BUILDING NEED NOT BE LISTED;
(3) THE DEMOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS OF THE ELDERLY RESIDENTS
TO BE SERVED;
(4) THE AVAILABILITY OF THE MATCHING FUNDS REQUIRED UNDER § 43
OF THIS SUBTITLE;
(5) THE SCOPE, INTENSITY, AND APPROPRIATENESS OF THE SERVICES
TO BE PROVIDED;
(6) THE EXPERIENCE AND FINANCIAL STABILITY OF THE PROGRAM
APPLICANT;
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