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Head Start Policy and Regulations

Part 1304—Federal Administrative Procedures

Subpart A—Monitoring, Suspension, Termination, Denial of Refunding, Reduction in Funding, and their Appeals

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1304.1 Purpose.

1304.2 Monitoring.

1304.3 Suspension with notice.

1304.4 Emergency suspension without advance notice.

1304.5 Termination and denial of refunding.

1304.6 Appeal for prospective delegate agencies.

1304.7 Legal fees.

Subpart B—Designation Renewal

1304.10 Purpose and scope.

1304.11 Basis for determining whether a Head Start agency will be subject to an open competition.

1304.12 Grantee reporting requirements concerning certain conditions.

1304.13 Requirements to be considered for designation for a five-year period when the existing grantee in a community is not determined to be delivering a high-quality and comprehensive Head Start program and is not automatically renewed.

1304.14 Tribal government consultation under the Designation Renewal System for when an Indian Head Start grant is being considered for competition.

1304.15 Designation request, review and notification process.

1304.16 Use of CLASS: Pre-K instrument in the Designation Renewal System.

1304.17 Flexibility for Head Start Designation Renewal determinations in certain emergencies.

Subpart C—Selection of Grantees through Competition

1304.20 Selection among applicants.

Subpart D—Replacement of American Indian and Alaska Native Grantees

1304.30 Procedure for identification of alternative agency.

1304.31 Requirements of alternative agency.

1304.32 Alternative agency—prohibition.

Subpart E—Head Start Fellows Program

1304.40 Purpose.

1304.41 Fellows Program.

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 9801 et seq.

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