; or (B) educational institutions, veterans’ nonprofit community-based organizations, and Federal, State, and local departments and agencies located in various regions of the United States, as the Associate Administrator determines is appropriate. (6) Selection criteria (A) In general The Associate Administrator shall establish selection criteria, stated in terms of relative importance, to evaluate and rank applicants under paragraph (5)(B) for financial assistance under this subsection. (B) Criteria The selection criteria established under this paragraph shall include— (i) the experience of the applicant in conducting programs or ongoing efforts designed to impart or upgrade the business skills of veterans (including service-disabled veterans), Reservists, and the spouses of members of the Armed Forces on active duty, veterans (including service-disabled veterans), and Reservists who own or may own small business concerns; (ii) for an applicant for initial financial assistance under this subsection— (I) the ability of the applicant to begin operating a veterans' business outreach center within a minimum amount of time; and (II) the geographic region to be served by the veterans' business outreach center; (iii) the demonstrated ability of the applicant to— (I) provide managerial counseling and technical assistance to entrepreneurs; and (II) coordinate services provided by veterans service organizations and other public or private entities; (iv) the demonstrated ability to leverage and coordinate with existing resources and infrastructure of the Administration; and (v) for any applicant for a renewal of financial assistance under this subsection, the results of the most recent examination under paragraph (11) of the veterans' business outreach center operated by the applicant. (C) Criteria publicly available The Associate Administrator shall— (i) make publicly available the selection criteria established under this paragraph