13 C.F.R. § 500.207 Application evaluation.
Title 13 - Business Credit and Assistance
(a) Eligibility screening. Applications will be reviewed to determine whether the Lender and Borrower are eligible, the information required under §500.205(b) is complete, and the proposed loan complies with applicable statutes and regulations. The Board can at any time reject an application that does not meet these requirements. (b) Evaluation criteria. Applications that are determined to be eligible pursuant to paragraph (a) of this section shall be subject to a substantive review, on a competitive basis, by the Board based upon the following evaluation factors, in order of importance: (1) The ability of the Borrower to repay the loan by the date specified in the Loan Document, which shall be no later than December 31, 2010; (2) The adequacy of the proposed provisions to protect the Government, including sufficiency of Security, the priority of the lien position in the Security, and the percentage of Guarantee requested; and (3) Adequacy of the underwriting analysis performed by the Lender in preparing the application and the ability of the Lender to administer the loan in full compliance with the requisite standard of care set forth in §500.211(b). (c) Decisions by the Board. Upon completion of the evaluation of the application and as soon as possible after the due date, the Board will approve or deny all eligible applications timely received under this Program. The Board shall notify all Applicants in writing of the approval or denial of the Guarantee applications as soon as possible. Approvals for loan Guarantees shall be conditioned upon compliance with §500.208.
Title 13: Business Credit and Assistance
PART 500—EMERGENCY OIL AND GAS GUARANTEED LOAN PROGRAM
Subpart C—Oil and Gas Guaranteed Loans
§ 500.207 Application evaluation.
