[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 20, Volume 3] [Revised as of April 1, 2003] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 20CFR631.38] [Page 269] TITLE 20--EMPLOYEES' BENEFITS CHAPTER V--EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR PART 631--PROGRAMS UNDER TITLE III OF THE JOB TRAINING PARTNERSHIP ACT--Table of Contents Subpart D--State Administration Sec. 631.38 State by-pass authority. (a)(1) In the event that a substate grantee fails to submit a plan, or submits a plan which is not approved by the Governor (see Sec. 631.50(f) of this part), the Governor may direct the expenditure of funds allocated to the substate area. (2) The Governor's authority under this paragraph (a) to direct the expenditure of funds remains in effect only until such time as a plan is submitted and approved, or a new substate grantee is designated (section 313(c)). (3) The Governor shall not direct the expenditure of funds under this paragraph (a) until after the affected substate grantee has been afforded advance written notice of the Governor's intent to exercise such authority and an opportunity to appeal to the Secretary pursuant to the provisions of Sec. 628.426(e) of this chapter. (b)(1) If a substate grantee fails to expend funds allocated to it in accordance with its plan, the Governor, subject to appropriate notice and opportunity for comment in the manner required by section 105(b)(1), (2), and (3) of the Act, may direct the expenditure of funds only in accordance with the substate plan. (2) The Governor's authority under this paragraph (b) to direct the expenditure of funds shall remain in effect only until: (i) The substate grantee corrects the failure; (ii) The substate grantee submits an acceptable modification; or (iii) A new substate grantee is designated (section 313(a) and (d)). (3) The Governor shall not direct the expenditure of funds under this paragraph (b) until after the affected substate grantee has been afforded advance written notice of the Governor's intent to exercise such authority and an opportunity to appeal to the Secretary pursuant to the provisions of Sec. 628.426(e) of this chapter. (c) When the substate area is the State, the Secretary shall have the same authority as the Governor under paragraphs (a) and (b) of this section.