(1) An area agency may award nutrition services funds only to a nutrition services provider which:
(a) provides congregate nutrition services;
(b) provides home delivered nutrition services directly or by contract;
(c) agrees to coordinate its activities with, and provide some meals at, the community focal point; and
(d) meets the relevant requirements of ARM 37.41.301 through 37.41.306.
(2) An area agency shall award funds to a nutrition services provider which has carried out its nutrition services activities with demonstrated effectiveness.