CFR > Title 7 - Agriculture > SUBTITLE B—Regulations of the Department of Agriculture > CHAPTER XXX—OFFICE OF THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE (parts 3010 to 3052) > PART 3015—UNIFORM FEDERAL ASSISTANCE REGULATIONS > SUBPART E—Waiver of “Single” State Agency Requirements (§3015.30 to §3015.30) > 3015.30—Waiver of “single” State agency requirements.

3015.30—Waiver of “single” State agency requirements.

Section 204 of the Intergovernmental Cooperation Act of 1968 authorizes Federal agencies to waive “single” State agency requirements on request of the Governor or other duly constituted State authorities.
(a) Approval authority. The awarding agency has approval authority for waiver requests, and shall handle them as quickly as feasible. Approval should be given whenever possible.
(b) Refusal procedures. When it is necessary to refuse a request for waiver of the “single” State agency requirements under section 204, the awarding agency shall, through O&F, advise OMB that the request cannot be granted. Such advice should indicate the reasons for the denial of the request. Notification, through O&F, to OMB shall occur prior to informing the State of the refusal.