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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".04" citation="COMAR 09.37.05.04" title_num="09" subtitle_num="37" chapter_num="05" heading="Proposal and Review Procedures.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>The Department shall ensure that the Program guidelines, information and application forms are publicly available on the Department’s website and at its physical locations.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>Grant Proposal. The Department shall provide guidelines and detailed instructions for submitting a proposal for the Department’s consideration. Each proposal shall include:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>The information required by Labor and Employment Article, §11-606(d)(2)(iii), Annotated Code of Maryland;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>A description of the entrepreneurship development program as described in Labor and Employment Article, §11-606(d)(3), Annotated Code of Maryland;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>An explanation of how the requirement of matching funds required by Labor and Employment Article, §11-606(e), Annotated Code of Maryland, will be satisfied; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>Any other information the Secretary requires related to the Program.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>Review Procedures.</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Upon receipt of the grant proposal and any required documentation, the Department shall review each application to determine whether an applicant will be awarded a grant.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>The Secretary may delegate to the Assistant Secretary of the Division or an employee of the Department the authority to review grant proposals and supporting documentation.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>