What is the distinction between the selection criterion on evaluation and the competitive priority?
Section V (h), which focuses on the selection criteria for this competition, addresses the “Quality of the project evaluation.” All applications will be reviewed on the basis of the criteria set forth in this section. The maximum point assignment for addressing the selection criterion evaluation in this section is 20 points. Applicants may choose to address the competitive priority in their evaluation plan to receive up to 25 additional points beyond the 20 points available in the selection criterion for evaluation.
