[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 45, Volume 1]
[Revised as of October 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 45CFR98.10]

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                        TITLE 45--PUBLIC WELFARE
 
                           AND HUMAN SERVICES
 
PART 98--CHILD CARE AND DEVELOPMENT FUND--Table of Contents
 
                Subpart B--General Application Procedures
 
Sec. 98.10  Lead Agency responsibilities.


    The Lead Agency, as designated by the chief executive officer of the 
State (or by the appropriate Tribal leader or applicant), shall:

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    (a) Administer the CCDF program, directly or through other 
governmental or non-governmental agencies, in accordance with Sec. 
98.11;
    (b) Apply for funding under this part, pursuant to Sec. 98.13;
    (c) Consult with appropriate representatives of local government in 
developing a Plan to be submitted to the Secretary pursuant to Sec. 
98.14(b);
    (d) Hold at least one public hearing in accordance with Sec. 
98.14(c); and
    (e) Coordinate CCDF services pursuant to Sec. 98.12.