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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".11" citation="COMAR 05.04.10.11" title_num="05" subtitle_num="04" chapter_num="10" heading="Allocation of Funds.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>The Administration may, in its sole discretion, allocate funds in aggregate amounts to lenders, political subdivisions, or the Administration between loans for single family properties and loans for multifamily properties.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>When applicable, funds will be allocated to targeted areas for the purposes of §103A of the Code.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>The Administration may accept or reject an application, and may specify in its notice of acceptance a lesser aggregate amount of loans than the amount requested in the application.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="D.">
    <text>All allocations will be made on the basis of need, population, demand for funds, and any other criteria that the Administration determines from time to time.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="E.">
    <text>Allocation of funds available or expected to be available among lenders will also be based on factors including:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Aggregate amounts and distribution by county of loans and commitments requested by all lenders and by each lender;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Financial condition of each lender;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>Amount and number of property improvement loans made in the State by each lender in the 2-year period preceding the application; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>Previous participation of the lender in housing programs of the State or its subdivisions.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="F.">
    <text>The Administration will notify the lender of the aggregate principal amount of loans that the Administration will purchase from the lender; subject to the conditions of the loan purchase agreement and interest rate to be charged on the loans.</text>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>