R434-30-4. Additional Criteria for Awarding Grants

In addition to the criteria listed in Section 26B-4-311, the office shall consider the: (1) reasonableness of the cost of the services to be given relative to fees charged by community providers providing the same services; (2) degree to which comprehensive primary health care services are provided, extent to which supplemental services are provided, and extent to which services are conveniently located; (3) inclusion of a written plan from the applicant to systematically review the quality of care; (4) commitment of the applicant to sustain or enhance primary health care capacity for underserved populations; (5) degree to which the grant application is feasible, clearly described, innovative, and ready to be implemented; (6) existing or future partnerships, collaborative efforts, use of volunteers, or other resources that an applicant will use to complete the project's objectives; and (7) applicant's plan for the care of the target populations if funding becomes unavailable in the future.