[The Regulatory Plan and Unified Agenda of Federal Regulations]
[Corporation for National and Community Service Semiannual Regulatory Agenda]
[From the U.S. Government Printing Office, www.gpo.gov]


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Part XXI





Corporation for National and Community Service





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Semiannual Regulatory Agenda


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CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE (CNCS)                  
  
  
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CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE

45 CFR Ch. XII

Executive Order 12866 ``Regulatory Planning and Review''; Semiannual 
Agenda of Regulations

AGENCY: Corporation for National and Community Service.

ACTION: Publication of semiannual agenda.

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SUMMARY: This agenda announces the regulations that the Corporation 
will have under development, revision, or review during the next year. 
The purpose for publishing this agenda is to give notice of any 
regulatory activity by the Agency in order to provide the public an 
opportunity to participate in the rulemaking process.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The public is encouraged to contact 
the agency official listed for the particular agenda item. For other 
information concerning Corporation regulations or this semiannual 
agenda, contact Terry Russell, General Counsel, Corporation for 
National and Community Service, 1100 Vermont Avenue NW., Washington, DC 
20525, (202) 606-5000, ext. 290.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In accordance with Executive Order 12866 
``Regulatory Planning and Review'' and the Regulatory Flexibility Act 
(5 U.S.C. 601), executive agencies are required to publish in the 
Federal Register semiannual regulatory agendas in April and October of 
each year.

    The Corporation for National and Community Service has 
determined that the regulations under consideration will not impose 
compliance costs or reporting burdens on the public and that the 
regulations will not have a significant economic impact on a 
substantial number of small entities. Accordingly, no Regulatory 
Analysis is required under 5 U.S.C. 602.

Dated: September 8, 1994.

Janet V. Green,

Director of Management.
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CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE (CNCS)  Final Rule Stage
  
  
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3897.  NATIONAL SERVICE TRUST

Legal Authority:  42 USC 12601 to 12604

CFR Citation:  45 CFR 2525 to 2529

Legal Deadline: None

Abstract: This rule describes the National Service Trust: who is 
eligible to receive education awards; how the amount of education 
awards are determined; the purpose for use, and circumstances under 
which AmeriCorps participants will receive forebearance and payment of 
interest expenses as qualified student loans.

Timetable:
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Action                            Date                      FR Cite

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Interim Final Rule              06/15/94                    59 FR 30709
Final Action                    00/00/00

Small Entities Affected: None

Government Levels Affected: None

Agency Contact: Terry Russell, General Counsel, Corporation for 
National and Community Service, 1100 Vermont Avenue NW., Washington, DC 
20525, 202 606-5000

RIN: 3045-AA09
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3898.  CORPORATION GRANT AND COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT REQUIREMENTS

Legal Authority:  42 USC 12501 et seq

CFR Citation:  45 CFR 2541 to 2542

Legal Deadline: None

Abstract: These regulations have been adopted as being applicable to 
State and local governments that receive grants from the Corporation. 
Implementing these regulations will allow Corporation grantees to know 
some of the terms and conditions of their respective grants.

Timetable:
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Action                            Date                      FR Cite

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Interim Final Rule              05/25/90                    55 FR 21679
Final Action                    08/12/94                    59 FR 41598
Final Action for Amendment on 
Threshold                       10/00/94

Small Entities Affected: Governmental Jurisdictions

Government Levels Affected: State, Local, Tribal

Agency Contact: Terry Russell, General Counsel, Corporation for 
National and Community Service, 1100 Vermont Avenue NW., Washington, DC 
20525, 202 606-5000

RIN: 3045-AA10
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CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE (CNCS) Completed Actions
  
  
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3899. CORPORATION GRANT PROGRAMS AND SUPPORT AND INVESTMENT ACTIVITIES

Legal Authority:  42 USC 12501 et seq

CFR Citation:  45 CFR 2510; 45 CFR 2513; 45 CFR 2515; 45 CFR 2516; 45 
CFR 2517 to 2524; 45 CFR 2530 to 2533; 45 CFR 2540

Legal Deadline: None

Abstract: The activities and grants described are designed to help 
address the Nation's education, public safety, human, and environmental 
needs through national and community service.

Timetable:
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Action                            Date                      FR Cite

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Final Action                    03/23/94                    59 FR 13772
Final Action Effective          03/23/94

Small Entities Affected: Businesses, Governmental Jurisdictions, 
Organizations

Government Levels Affected: State, Local, Tribal, Federal

Agency Contact: Terry Russell, General Counsel, Corporation for 
National and Community Service, 1100 Vermont Avenue NW., Washington, DC 
20525, 202 606-5000

RIN: 3045-AA00
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3900. NONDISCRIMINATION IN FEDERALLY ASSISTED PROGRAMS

Legal Authority:  42 USC 2000(d)(1); 42 USC 5057; 42 USC 5060

CFR Citation:  45 CFR 1203

Legal Deadline: None

Abstract: In accordance with 42 USC 2000(d)(1), ACTION will update 
regulations implementing provisions of title VI of the Civil Rights Act 
of 1964, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, 
and national origin in federally assisted programs.

Timetable:
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Action                            Date                      FR Cite

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Withdrawn - will be combined in 
new CNCS rulemaking.            09/06/94

Small Entities Affected: None

Government Levels Affected: None

Additional Information: Formerly reported under ACTION RIN 3001-AA06.

Agency Contact: Nancy B. Voss, Director, Equal Opportunity Staff, 
Corporation for National and Community Service, 1100 Vermont Avenue 
NW., Washington, DC 20525, 202 606-4812

RIN: 3045-AA01
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3901. NONDISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF AGE IN PROGRAMS OR ACTIVITIES 
RECEIVING FEDERAL ASSISTANCE FROM ACTION

Legal Authority:  42 USC 6101; 42 USC 5042(13); 42 USC 5060; 42 USC 
5057

CFR Citation:  45 CFR 1221

Legal Deadline: None

Abstract: In accordance with 42 USC 6101 and 42 USC 4951, ACTION will 
promulgate regulations implementing provisions of the Age 
Discrimination Act of 1975, as amended, which prohibits discrimination 
on the basis of age in programs or activities receiving Federal 
financial assistance.

Timetable:
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Action                            Date                      FR Cite

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Withdrawn - will be combined in 
new CNCS rulemaking.            09/06/94

Small Entities Affected: None

Government Levels Affected: None

Additional Information: Formerly reported under ACTION RIN 3001-AA10.

Agency Contact: Nancy B. Voss, Director, Equal Opportunity Staff, 
Corporation for National and Community Service, 1100 Vermont Avenue 
NW., Washington, DC 20525, 202 606-4812

RIN: 3045-AA02
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3902. NONDISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF SEX IN FEDERALLY ASSISTED 
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS

Legal Authority:  PL 92-318

CFR Citation:  45 CFR 1231

Legal Deadline: None

Abstract: In accordance with PL 92-318, ACTION will promulgate 
regulations implementing provisions of title IX of the Education 
Amendments of 1972, as amended, which prohibit discrimination based on 
sex in federally assisted programs.

Timetable:
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Action                            Date                      FR Cite

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Withdrawn - will be combined in 
new CNCS rulemaking.            09/06/94

Small Entities Affected: None

Government Levels Affected: None

Additional Information: Formerly reported under ACTION RIN 3001-AA17.

Agency Contact: Nancy B. Voss, Director, Equal Opportunity Staff, 
Corporation for National and Community Service, 1100 Vermont Avenue 
NW., Washington, DC 20525, 202 606-4812

RIN: 3045-AA03
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3903. NEW RESTRICTIONS ON LOBBYING FINAL COMMON RULES

Legal Authority:  31 USC 1352; PL 101-121, sec 319; 42 USC 5042(13); 42 
USC 5060

CFR Citation:  45 CFR 1230

Legal Deadline: None

Abstract: In accordance with PL 101-121, ACTION will promulgate final 
regulations to implement provisions prohibiting recipients of Federal 
contracts and grants from using appropriated funds for lobbying the 
executive or legislative branches of the Federal Government. The 
regulations also require disclosure of lobbying using nonappropriated 
funds.

Timetable:
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Action                            Date                      FR Cite

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Interim Final Rule              02/26/90                     55 FR 6736
Withdrawn                       09/06/94

Small Entities Affected: None

Government Levels Affected: None

Additional Information: Formerly reported under ACTION RIN 3001-AA18.

Agency Contact: Donna Darlington, Director, Procurement and Grants 
Management Division, Corporation for National and Community Service, 
1100 Vermont Avenue NW., Room 2101, Washington, DC 20525, 202 606-5150

RIN: 3045-AA04
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3904. VOLUNTEER DISCRIMINATION COMPLAINT PROCEDURE

Legal Authority:  42 USC 5042(13); 42 USC 5057; 42 USC 5060

CFR Citation:  45 CFR 1225

Legal Deadline: None

Abstract: In accordance with section 417 of the Domestic Volunteer 
Service Act of 1973, as amended, ACTION will update its regulations 
regarding volunteer discrimination complaint procedures.

Timetable:
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Action                            Date                      FR Cite

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Withdrawn - will be combined in 
new CNCS rulemaking.            09/06/94

Small Entities Affected: None

Government Levels Affected: None

Additional Information: Formerly reported under ACTION RIN 3001-AA20.

Agency Contact: Nancy B. Voss, Director, Equal Opportunity Staff, 
Corporation for National and Community Service, 1100 Vermont Avenue 
NW., Washington, DC 20525, 202 606-4812

RIN: 3045-AA05
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3905. STANDARDS OF ETHICAL CONDUCT FOR EMPLOYEES OF THE EXECUTIVE 
BRANCH--SUPPLEMENTAL REGULATIONS

Legal Authority:  PL 95-521; EO 12674; EO 12731

CFR Citation:  45 CFR 1201

Legal Deadline: None

Abstract: The regulation will supplement the ethics regulations issued 
by the Office of Government Ethics, addressing matters of particular 
relevance or importance to ACTION and its programs.

Timetable:
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Action                            Date                      FR Cite

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Withdrawn                       09/06/94

Small Entities Affected: None

Government Levels Affected: None

Additional Information: Formerly reported under ACTION RIN 3001-AA21.

Agency Contact: Britanya E. Rapp, Associate General Counsel, 
Corporation for National and Community Service, 1100 Vermont Avenue 
NW., Suite 9200, Washington, DC 20525, 202 606-5000

RIN: 3045-AA06
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3906. SENIOR COMPANION/FOSTER GRANDPARENT INCOME ELIGIBILITY

Legal Authority:  42 USC 5011(d); 42 USC 5011(e); 42 USC 5042(13)

CFR Citation:  45 CFR 1208.1-2; 45 CFR 1208.3-1(v) (New); 45 CFR 
1208.3-5(a)(3); 45 CFR 1208.3-5(a)(4); 45 CFR 1208.3-5(c)(5); 45 CFR 
1207.1-2; 45 CFR 1207.3-1(v) (New); 45 CFR 1207.3-5(a)(3); 45 CFR 
1207.3-5(a)(4); 45 CFR 1207.3-5(c)(5)

Legal Deadline: None

Abstract: The regulation replaces the household definition, institutes 
a medical expense deduction, changes the method for adjusting income 
guidelines to account for geographical cost of living differences, and 
requires that seniors at or below 100 percent of poverty receive 
special consideration.

Timetable:
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Action                            Date                      FR Cite

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NPRM                            09/02/93                    58 FR 46602
NPRM Comment Period End         10/18/93
Final Action                    03/31/94                    59 FR 15120
Final Action Effective          05/02/94

Small Entities Affected: None

Government Levels Affected: None

Additional Information: Formerly reported under ACTION RIN 3001-AA24.

Agency Contact: Rey Tejada, Program Officer, Corporation for National 
and Community Service, 1100 Vermont Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20525, 
202 606-5000

RIN: 3045-AA07
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3907. SENIOR COMPANION/FOSTER GRANDPARENT INCOME ELIGIBILITY

Legal Authority:  42 USC 5013(b); 42 USC 5042(13)

CFR Citation:  45 CFR 1207.1-2; 45 CFR 1207.3-1(v) (New); 45 CFR 
1207.3-5(a)(3); 45 CFR 1207.3-5(a)(4); 45 CFR 1207.3-5(a)(5)

Legal Deadline: None

Abstract: The regulations replace the household definition, institute a 
medical expense deduction, change the method for adjusting income 
guidelines to account for geographical cost of living differences, and 
require that seniors at or below 100 percent of poverty receive special 
consideration.

Timetable:
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Action                            Date                      FR Cite

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Final Action                    03/31/94                    59 FR 15120
Final Action Effective          05/21/94

Small Entities Affected: None

Government Levels Affected: None

Additional Information: Formerly reported under ACTION RIN 3001-AA25.

Agency Contact: Tom Endres, Program Officer, Corporation for National 
and Community Service, 1100 Vermont Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20525, 
202 606-5000

RIN: 3045-AA08
[FR Doc. 94-23425 Filed 11-10-94; 8:45 am]
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