CFR > Title 45 - Public Welfare > SUBTITLE B—Regulations Relating to Public Welfare > CHAPTER XIII—OFFICE OF HUMAN DEVELOPMENT SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (parts 1301 to 1388) > SUBCHAPTER G—THE ADMINISTRATION ON CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES, FOSTER CARE MAINTENANCE PAYMENTS, ADOPTION ASSISTANCE, AND CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES (parts 1355 to 1357) > PART 1355—GENERAL > 1355.56—Failure to meet the conditions of the approved APD.

1355.56—Failure to meet the conditions of the approved APD.

(a) If ACF finds that the State fails to meet any of the conditions cited in § 1355.53, or to substantially comply with the criteria, requirements and other undertakings prescribed by the approved APD, approval of the APD may be suspended.
(b) If the approval of an APD is suspended during the planning, design, development, installation, or operation of the system:
(1) The State will be given written notice of the suspension. This notice shall state:
(i) The reason for the suspension,
(ii) The date of the suspension,
(iii) Whether the suspended system complies with criteria for 50 percent FFP, and
(iv) The actions required by the State for future enhanced funding.
(2) The suspension will be effective as of the date the State failed to comply with the approved APD;
(3) The suspension shall remain in effect until ACF determines that such system complies with prescribed criteria, requirements, and other undertakings for future Federal funding.
(4) Should a State cease development of an approved system, either by voluntary withdrawal or as a result of Federal suspension, all Federal incentive funds invested to date that exceed the normal administrative FFP rate (50 percent) will be subject to recoupment.
[58 FR 67946, Dec. 22, 1993]