(a) When the Division receives competing applications for funding, the Administrator shall study the applications and shall evaluate the eligibility of the programs based on the following criteria:
(b) When the applicant is applying to serve only a portion of a region or a single service within a service area, the Administrator shall ensure that provision is made for regional coverage of all services within the region before granting funds for any portion of the region or service area.
(c) The Administrator may deny the application after considering the criteria if he finds that the criteria are not substantially met. If the Administrator denies an application because the applicant does not meet the provisions set out in Subsection (a) of this section, he shall issue his order stating his findings and conclusions and serve the order on the applicant.
048-6 Wyo. Code R. § 6-2