---
kind: "section"
citation: "13 C.F.R. § 301.1"
title: "13"
number: "301.1"
heading: "Overview of eligibility requirements."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/13/301.1"
---

# §301.1. Overview of eligibility requirements.


In order to receive EDA Investment Assistance, the following requirements must be met:

- (a) The applicant must be an Eligible Applicant as set forth in subpart B of this part;
- (b) The Region in which the Project will be located must meet the economic distress criteria set forth in subpart C of this part;
- (c) The sources of funding for the Project must fulfill the Investment Rate and Matching Share requirements set forth in subpart D of this part;
- (d) The Eligible Applicant must satisfy the formal application requirements set forth in subpart E of this part;
- (e) The Project must meet the general requirements set forth in [part 302](/cfr/13/part302.md) (General Terms and Conditions for Investment Assistance) and the specific program requirements (as applicable) set forth in [part 303](/cfr/13/part303.md) (Planning Investments and Comprehensive Economic Development Strategies), [part 304](/cfr/13/part304.md) (Economic Development Districts), [part 305](/cfr/13/part305.md) (Public Works and Economic Development Investments), [part 306](/cfr/13/part306.md) (Training, Research and Technical Assistance Investments), or [part 307](/cfr/13/part307.md) (Economic Adjustment Assistance Investments) of this chapter; and
- (f) EDA must select the Eligible Applicant's proposed Project.

## Notes

### Amendments

[71 FR 56675, Sept. 27, 2006, as amended at 79 FR 76124, Dec. 19, 2014]

### Authority

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 3121; 42 U.S.C. 3141-3147; 42 U.S.C. 3149; 42 U.S.C. 3161; 42 U.S.C. 3175; 42 U.S.C. 3192; 42 U.S.C. 3194; 42 U.S.C. 3211; 42 U.S.C. 3233; Department of Commerce Delegation Order 10-4.

### Source

Source: 71 FR 56675, Sept. 27, 2006, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[71 FR 56675, Sept. 27, 2006, as amended at 79 FR 76124, Dec. 19, 2014]