Extending and revising grant agreements.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 7

(a) All requests extending the original grant agreement or revising the TSA program must be in writing. Such requests will be processed through the District Director. Any such requests will be processed in accordance with the processing procedure specified in § 1944.526 (b) and (c) of this subpart. The State Office will respond to the applicant within 30 days of receipt of the request in the State Office. (b) An extension of a grant beyond the two year term may be granted by the State Director when: (1) There are grant funds remaining and the grantee requests an extension at the end of the grant period, (2) The grantee has demonstrated its ability to conduct a comprehensive program of technical and supervisory assistance in accordance with the terms of its grant agreement and in a manner satisfactory to Rural Development, (3) The grantee is likely to complete the goals outlined in the initial proposal, (4) There is an unmet need to continue the delivery of the technical and supervisory assistance being provided by the grantee, and (5) The District Director recommends continuation of the grant until the grantee has expended all of the remaining grant funds. (c) Upon approval of the extension, the State Director will authorize the District Director to amend the ending date of the grant agreement and revise the budgets, if necessary, on behalf of the Government. (d) If the grant agreement must be revised and amended other than by extension, including any changes in the scope and

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 7:§ 1944.538