631.35—Designation of substate grantees.
The Governor may establish procedures for the designation of substate grantees.
(2)
Service delivery area grant recipients or administrative entities designated under Title II of the Act;
(c)
Substate grantees shall be designated in accordance with an agreement among the Governor, the local elected official or officials of such area, and the private industry council or councils of such area. Whenever a substate area is represented by more than one such official or council, the respective officials and councils shall each designate representatives, in accordance with procedures established by the Governor (after consultation with the SJTCC or HRIC), to negotiate such agreement.
(d)
The agreement specified in paragraph (c) of this section shall set forth the conditions, considerations, and other factors related to the selection of substate grantees in accordance with section 312(b) of the Act.
(e)
The Governor shall negotiate in good faith with the parties identified in paragraph (c) of this section and shall make a good faith effort to reach agreement. In the event agreement cannot be reached on the selection of a substate grantee, the Governor shall select the substate grantee.
(f)
Decisions under paragraphs (c), (d), and (e) of this section are not appealable to the Secretary ( section 312(b) and (c) ).