The department shall adopt, pursuant to the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L. 1968, c.410 (C.52:14B-1 et seq.), rules and regulations as may be necessary to effectuate the purposes of P.L. 1999, c. 239(C.52:27D-443 et seq.) including, but not limited to: the criteria and procedures concerning certification of certified corporations or the Statewide organization; the criteria and procedures for selecting from competing grant applications and for awarding grants to certified corporations or the Statewide organization; the criteria and procedures to be followed by certified corporations or the Statewide organization in administering revolving loan funds supported by the program; the criteria for determining the terms and conditions of loans and loan repayments; the criteria for determining nonperformance and declaring default in the administration of loans; and the criteria and procedures to be followed by certified corporations or the Statewide organization in providing training and technical assistance to qualified recipients.
N.J.S. § 52:27D-451