Section 606.20 - How does the Secretary choose applications for funding?(a) The Secretary evaluates an application on the basis of the criteria in- (1) Sections 606.21 and 606.23 for a planning grant; and(2) Sections 606.22 , 606.23 , 600.24 , and 606.25 for a development grant.(b) The Secretary informs applicants of the maximum possible score for each criterion in the application package or in a notice published in the FEDERAL REGISTER.(c)(1) The Secretary considers funding an application for a planning grant that meets the requirements under § 606.21 .(2) The Secretary considers funding an application for a development grant that-(i) Is submitted with a comprehensive development plan that satisfies all the elements required of such a plan under § 606.8 ; and(ii) In the case of an application for a cooperative arrangement grant, demonstrates that the grant will enable each eligible participant to meet the goals and objectives of its comprehensive development plan better and at a lower cost than if each eligible participant were funded individually.64 FR 70147, Dec. 15, 1999, as amended at 70 FR 13373 , Mar. 21, 2005 Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1101 et seq.