461.13—What procedures does a State use to submit its State plan?

(a) An SEA shall submit its State plan to the Secretary not later than 90 days prior to the first program year for which the plan is in effect.
(b) (1) Not less than sixty days prior to submitting the State plan to the Secretary, the SEA shall give the State advisory council, if one is established under section 332 of the Act and § 461.50, an opportunity to review and comment on the plan.
(2) The SEA shall respond to all timely and substantive objections of the State advisory council and include with the State plan a copy of those objections and its response.
(c) (1) Not less than sixty days prior to submitting the State plan to the Secretary, the SEA shall give the following entities an opportunity to review and comment on the plan:
(i) The State board or agency for vocational education.
(ii) The State Job Training Coordinating Council under the Job Training Partnership Act.
(iii) The State board or agency for postsecondary education.
(2) Comments (to the extent those comments are received in a timely fashion) of entities listed in paragraph (c)(1) of this section and the SEA's response must be included with the State plan.
(Approved by the Office of Management and Budget under control number 1830-0026)

Code of Federal Regulations

(Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1206(b) and 1206a(a)(3) (A) and (B))