Section 761.204 - Methods of allocating funds to State OfficesFO, CL, and OL loan funds are allocated to State Offices using one or more of the following allocation methods:
(a) Formula allocation, if data, as specified in § 761.205 , is available to use the formula for the State.(b) Administrative allocation, if the Agency cannot adequately meet program objectives with a formula allocation. The National Office determines the amount of an administrative allocation on a case-by-case basis.(c) Base allocation, to ensure funding for at least one loan in each State, District, or County Office. In making a base allocation, the National Office may use criteria other than those used in the formula allocation, such as historical Agency funding information. 72 FR 63285 , Nov. 8, 2007, as amended at 75 FR 54013 , Sept. 3, 2010