[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 34, Volume 2] [Revised as of July 1, 2002] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 34CFR345.8] [Page 225] TITLE 34--EDUCATION REHABILITATIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION PART 345--STATE GRANTS PROGRAM FOR TECHNOLOGY-RELATED ASSISTANCE FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES--Table of Contents Subpart A--General Sec. 345.8 What are the responsibilities of the lead agency in applying for and in administering an extension grant? (a) To be eligible to receive an initial extension grant, the lead agency shall-- (1) Submit an application containing the information and assurances in Sec. 345.31; and (2) Hold a public hearing in the third year of a program carried out under a development grant, after providing appropriate and sufficient notice to allow interested groups and organizations and all segments of the public an opportunity to comment on the program. (b) To be eligible to receive a second extension grant, the lead agency shall-- (1) Submit an application containing the information and assurances in Sec. 345.31; and (2) Hold a public hearing in the second year of a program carried out under an initial extension grant, after providing appropriate and sufficient notice to allow interested groups and organizations and all segments of the public an opportunity to comment on the program. (Authority: 29 U.S.C. 2213(d) and (e); section 103(d) and (e) of the Act)