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gross income (ten percent), population change (eight percent), unemployment (eight percent) and tax effort versus ability index (eight percent).

Sperryville’s application, expected to be for approximately $500,000, will be judged in the relative need category on the basis of county-wide statistics while Washington’s request for grant money will be measured against income, population and unemployment data for the incorporated town.

Indicators of grant impact on community improvement make up the remaining 66 points in the weighting system. Criteria include relationship to state priorities (eight percent), relationship to regional priorities (eight percent) and impact on local and program objectives (50 percent).

Each eligible jurisdiction in the planning district (five counties and eight incorporated towns) was requested to send representatives to last Thursday’s meeting in Culjjeper. Supervisor Charles

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