Summary: Section 646 of the Head Start Act requires the Secretary to prescribe a timeline for conducting administrative hearings when adverse actions are taken or proposed against Head Start or Early Head Start grantees or delegate agencies. The Office of Head Start is proposing to renew without changes this rule which implements these requirements and which prescribe when a grantee must submit information and what that information should include to support a contention that adverse action should not be taken.

Action Date: Consideration will be given to comments and suggestions submitted within 60 days of this publication.

Contact: Copies of the proposed collection of information can be obtained and comments may be forwarded by writing to the Administration for Children and Families, Office of Information Services, 370 L’Enfant Promenade SW., Washington, DC 20447, Attn: ACF Reports Clearance Officer. All requests should be identified by the title of the information collection.

Full Text: http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2012-03-07/html/2012-5499.htm