Section 410 IAC 3.6-3-6 - Application pointsAuthority: IC 16-19-3-5; IC 16-35-1.5-6
Affected: IC 16-19-3-5
Sec. 6.
The department will assign points for the categories listed in this section as part of the authorization process. Points will be assigned to applications as follows:
(1) Low price comparison average (PCA). A store that has a PCA that is one percent (1%) to ten percent (10%) below the average price of vendors in the same WIC service area is awarded one (1) point. Any store that has a PCA more than ten percent (10%) below the average is awarded two (2) points.(2) A store with a pharmacy will be awarded one (1) point if the WIC service area is without a WIC authorized pharmacy.(3) A store that has at least fifty percent (50%) sales from food sales will be awarded one (1) point.(4) Current authorized vendors who have: (A) not received a second education/warning letter; or(B) been required to attend a conference; under 410 IAC 3.6-5-2(c)(3) in the last two (2) years will be awarded one (1) point.
(5) A store that has not accumulated enough points to be authorized, but is needed to avoid inadequate participant access under section 9 of this rule, will be awarded one (1) point.Indiana State Department of Health; 410 IAC 3.6-3-6; filed Apr 24, 2006, 3:00 p.m.: 29 IR 2991; readopted filed Jul 12, 2012, 12:09 p.m.: 20120808-IR-410120265RFAReadopted filed 9/26/2018, 2:48 p.m.: 20181024-IR-410180328RFA