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DAB Decision No. 2200: Northwest Tennessee Economic Development Council
 

The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) disallowed the expenditures for Northwest Tennessee Economic Development Council. ACF found that the Council did not provide sufficient documentation and failed to ensure that the costs were allowable, reasonable, and necessary for the efficient performance of its program. Grantees may find this decision beneficial in preventing disallowances that violate Head Start law and regulations.  

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Department of Health and Human Services

DEPARTMENTAL APPEALS BOARD

Appellate Division

SUBJECT: Northwest Tennessee Economic Development Council Docket No. A-08-77 Decision No. 2200
DATE: September 25, 2008

DECISION


Northwest Tennessee Economic Development Council (the Council), a Head Start/Early Head Start grantee that operates multiple facilities in 13 counties of northwestern Tennessee, appeals in part the March 12, 2008 determination by the Administration for Children and Families (ACF). The determination disallowed seven groups of expenditures that the Council charged to its Head Start grant in fiscal years 2004-2007. ACF disallowed the expenditures on the grounds that they were not supported by sufficient documentation and/or that the Council failed to ensure that the costs were allowable, reasonable and necessary for the efficient performance of its program. Full text» [PDF, 70.2KB]

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DAB Decision No. 2200: Northwest Tennessee Economic Development Council. HHS/DAB. 2008. English. [PDF, 70.2KB].