Area plan.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 7

Each area plan submitted to the panel for review in accordance with § 1940.956 of this subpart shall identify the geographic boundaries of the area and shall include the following information: (a) An overall development plan for the area with goals, including business development and infrastructure development goals, and time lines based on a realistic assessment of the area, including, but not limited to, the following: (1) The number and types of businesses in the area that are growing or declining; (2) A list of the types of businesses that the area could potentially support; (3) The outstanding need for water and waste disposal and other public services or facilities in the area; (4) The realistic possibilities for industrial recruitment in the area; (5) The potential for development of tourism in the area; (6) The potential to generate employment in the area through creation of small businesses and the expansion of existing businesses; and (7) The potential to produce value-added agricultural products in the area. (b) An inventory and assessment of the human resources of the area, including, but not limited to, the following: (1) A current list of organizations in the area and their special interests; (2) The current level of participation of area residents in rural development activities and the level of participation required for successful implementation of the plan; (3) The availability of general and specialized job training in the area and the extent to which the t

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 7:§ 1940.959