(1) The director shall adopt a competitive evaluation process to guide the allocation of grant funds.
(2) The director shall set priorities and develop criteria for awarding grants considering the following:
(a) Be developed, to a reasonable extent, through the participation of a grant program advisory committee;
(b) Be published in the grant program manual;
(c) Be designed for use by an advisory committee selected for this purpose;
(d) Be in accord with RCW
79A.05.351 and all other applicable statutes and federal laws and rules.
[Statutory Authority: RCW
79A.05.030,
79A.05.070, and
79A.05.351. WSR 18-24-046, § 352-80-080, filed 11/28/18, effective 12/29/18; WSR 08-06-013, § 352-80-080, filed 2/21/08, effective 3/23/08.]