; (ii) include the criteria in each solicitation for applications for financial assistance under this subsection; (iii) make every effort to ensure regional accessibility and geographic representation in awarding financial assistance under this subsection; and (iv) to the extent practicable, make publicly available the approximate anticipated date for the determination of award recipients by the Administration and the anticipated timing of disbursement. (7) Amount of assistance The amount of financial assistance provided under this subsection to an entity for each fiscal year shall be not less than $100,000. (8) Federal share (A) In general (i) Initial financial assistance Except as provided in clause (ii) and subparagraph (E), an entity that receives financial assistance under this subsection shall provide non-Federal contributions for the operation of the veterans' business outreach center established by the entity in an amount equal to— (I) in each of the first and second years of the project, not less than 33 percent of the amount of the financial assistance received under this subsection