Section 1836-D. Loan preferences

In approving applications for loans under
  this subtitle, the authority shall give preference to projects which:
    1. have a higher level of funding from the funding partners;
    2. have the most direct impact on local economic development  and  the
  creation or retention of employment opportunities;
    3. are most likely to stimulate other private sector investments; and
    4. are  least speculative, and provide greatest assurance of repayment
  of the loan.