46 C.F.R. § 280.3 Standards governing award of an ODS agreement.
Title 46 - Shipping
No ODS agreement, including any amendments thereto concerning additional services or revised service area, shall be made under Title VI of the Act, unless the applicant establishes in its application to the satisfaction of the Board, that the vessel operations proposed to be subsidized will be conducted in a manner which will not preclude the applicant from earning at least 50 percent of its inbound gross freight revenue and at least 50 percent of its outbound gross freight revenue for each service covered by the application from the carriage of competitive cargo.
Title 46: Shipping
PART 280—LIMITATIONS ON THE AWARD AND PAYMENT OF OPERATING-DIFFERENTIAL SUBSIDY FOR LINER OPERATORS
§ 280.3 Standards governing award of an ODS agreement.