[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 32, Volume 1]
[Revised as of July 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 32CFR56.2]

[Page 251]
 
                       TITLE 32--NATIONAL DEFENSE
 
              CHAPTER I--OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE
 
PART 56--NONDISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF HANDICAP IN PROGRAMS AND 
ACTIVITIES ASSISTED OR CONDUCTED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE--Table of 
Contents
 
Sec. 56.2  Applicability and scope.

    (a) This part applies to the Office of the Secretary of Defense, the 
Military Departments, the Organization of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the 
National Guard Bureau, and the Defense Agencies (hereafter referred to 
as ``DoD Components'') insofar as they:
    (1) Extend Federal financial assistance to programs and activities 
that affect handicapped persons in the United States and that are 
covered by this part (see Sec. 56.7(b)).
    (2) Conduct programs and activities that affect handicapped persons 
in the United States and that are covered by this part (see 
Sec. 56.7(c)).
    (b) This part also applies to each recipient of Federal financial 
assistance disbursed by the Department of Defense and to each program 
and activity that receives or benefits from such assistance, insofar as 
such recipient, program, or activity affects a handicapped person in the 
United States.