(a) An Eligible Applicant for EDA Investment Assistance is defined in Sec. 300.3 of this chapter.
(b) An Eligible Applicant that is a non-profit organization must include in its application for Investment Assistance a resolution passed by (or a letter signed by) an authorized representative of a general purpose political subdivision of a State, acknowledging that it is acting in cooperation with officials of such political subdivision. EDA may waive this cooperation requirement for certain Projects of a significant Regional or national scope under parts 306 or 307 of this chapter. See Secs. 306.3(b), 306.6(b) and 307.5(b) of this chapter.