(1) The Secretary may allocate * residential care grants to approved providers in respect of the * capital works costs of projects for the provision of residential care.
(2) The allocation must meet the criteria for allocations specified in the Grant Principles.
(3) However:
(a) each of the approved providers must have made a valid application in respect of the allocation (see Division 71); and
(b) the allocation must comply with the terms of an invitation published under that Division (see section 72 - 4);
except so far as the Secretary waives these requirements under section 72 - 5.
(4) A * residential care grant can only be allocated to an approved provider:
(a) whose approval is in respect of * residential care; and
(b) who holds an allocation of * places for * residential care subsidy under Part 2.2 (whether or not it is a * provisional allocation), being places that are, or are to be, included in the residential care service in respect of which the grant is payable; and
(c) in relation to a residential care service that does not have, and no * distinct part of which has, * extra service status.