(1) The secretary shall be authorized to commit the cabinet to any project or proposal, subject to approval of the committee as necessary except that any state incentive agreement requiring the participation of other agencies of state government shall require the concurrence of the board.
(2) No project shall be funded in whole or part by the authority unless first approved by its committee pursuant to administrative regulations promulgated by the board in accordance with KRS Chapter 13A.
(3) Lending decisions made by the authority shall be based, if possible, feasible, and not otherwise precluded by federal or state law, on utilizing state funds to leverage private sector investment.