Credentials/Documentation: Prior to expenditure of funds, the State must report on the intended use of the payments the State is to receive, including information on the types of activities to be supported and the categories or characteristics of individuals to be served. (EZ/EC SSBG: The designated localities, in partnership with their States, developed strategic plans for comprehensive revitalization. Those plans guide the use of EZ/EC SSBG funds.) APPLICATION AND AWARD PROCESS: Preapplication Coordination: None. This program is excluded from coverage under E.O. 12372. Application Procedure: Submission of a pre-expenditure report application is required. (EZ/EC SSBG: None. There are no new funds available at this time.) Award Procedure: States are awarded funds quarterly. (EZ/EC SSBG: The federal government designated the EZs and ECs in fiscal year 1995. DHHS allocated the special EZ/EC SSBG funds in fiscal year 1995 and fiscal year 1996 in accordance with those designations. There are no new funds available at this time.) 364 Deadlines: None. Range of Approval/Disapproval Time: Not applicable. Appeals: See 45 CFR, Part 16, Procedures of the Departmental Appeals Board. Renewals: Not applicable. ASSISTANCE CONSIDERATIONS: Formula and Matching Requirements: Section 2003 of Title XX of the Social Security Act specifies how the allotments for each State and jurisdiction will be determined. Each State is entitled to
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