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Title 7: Agriculture
Subtitle B: Regulations of the Department of Agriculture (Continued)
CHAPTER XXX: OFFICE OF THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
PART 3015: UNIFORM FEDERAL ASSISTANCE REGULATIONS
Subpart V: Intergovernmental Review of Department of Agriculture Programs and Activities
3015.308 - Processing comments.
(a) The Secretary follows the procedures in ? 3015.309 if:
(1) A State office or official is designated to act as a single point of contact between a State process and all Federal agencies; and
(2) That office or official transmits a State process recommendation for a program selected under ? 3015.305.
(b)(1) The single point of contact is not obligated to transmit comments form State, areawide, regional or local officials and entities where there is no State process recommendation.
(2) If a State process recommendation is transmitted by a single point of contact, all comments from State, areawide, regional, and local officials and entities that differ from it must also be transmitted.
(c) If a State has not established a process, or is unable to submit a State process recommendation, State, areawide, regional and local officials and entities may submit comments either to the applicant or to the Department.
(d) If a program or activity is not selected by a State process, State, areawide, regional and local officials and entities may submit comments either to the applicant or to the Department. In addition, if a State process recommendation for a non-selected program or activity is transmitted to the Department by the single point of contact, the Secretary follows the procedures of ? 3015.309 of this subpart.
(e) The Secretary considers comments which do not constitute a State process recommendation submitted under these regulations and for which the Secretary is not required to apply the procedures of ? 3015.309 of this subpart, when such comments are provided by a single point of contact by the applicant, or directly to the Department by a commenting party.
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