Criteria.
CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 7
The criteria considered by FAS in reviewing proposals for SOAP and COAP initiatives will include, but not be limited to, the following: (a) The expected contribution which initiatives will make toward realizing U.S. agricultural export goals and, in particular, in developing, expanding, or maintaining markets for U.S. sunflowerseed and/or cottonseed oil; (b) The subsidy requirements of proposed initiatives in relation to the sums made available to operate the programs in any given fiscal year; and (c) The likelihood that sales facilitated by initiatives would have the unintended effect of displacing normal commercial sales of sunflowerseed and/or cottonseed oil.
official document · source cfr-2024 · id 7:§ 1570.20