Section 648.30 - How does the Secretary evaluate an application?(a) The Secretary evaluates an application on the basis of the criteria in § 648.31 .(b) The Secretary informs applicants of the maximum possible score for each criterion in the application package or in a notice published in the FEDERAL REGISTER.58 FR 65842, Dec. 16, 1993, as amended at 70 FR 13375 , Mar. 21, 2005 Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1135 , 1135b