52:27D-187.  Evaluation of applications In evaluating applications for assistance under this act, the commissioner shall take into consideration:

a.  The supportive services to be provided and the relationship of each to the needs and characteristics of the project residents who are to receive the services;

b.  How quickly supportive services will be established following approval of the application;

c.  The adequacy of local social services in assisting project residents to  maintain independent living and avoid unnecessary institutionalization;

d.  The reasonableness of fee schedules established for each supportive service.  These fees shall not exceed the cost of providing the services.

L.1981, c. 553, s. 6.