[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 24, Volume 1]
[Revised as of April 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 24CFR146.31]

[Page 729]
 
                 TITLE 24--HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
 
    CHAPTER I--OFFICE OF ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR EQUAL OPPORTUNITY, 
               DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
 
PART 146_NONDISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF AGE IN HUD PROGRAMS OR 
ACTIVITIES RECEIVING FEDERAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE--Table of Contents
 
     Subpart D_Investigation, Settlement, and Enforcement Procedures
 
Sec. 146.31  Compliance reviews.


    (a) HUD may conduct pre-award reviews to determine whether programs 
or activities submitted for HUD assistance are consistent with the age 
distinctions set forth at Sec. 146.13(b).
    (b) If a pre-award review indicates that the proposed programs or 
activities are not consistent with the age distinctions set forth at 
Sec. 146.13(b), the application will be returned to the applicant for 
additional information or clarification or for correction consistent 
with this part.
    (c) HUD may conduct compliance reviews of recipients that will 
enable it to investigate and correct violations of this part. HUD may 
conduct these reviews even in the absence of a complaint against a 
recipient. The review may be as comprehensive as necessary for HUD to 
determine whether a violation has occurred.
    (d) If a compliance review indicates a violation, HUD will attempt 
to achieve voluntary compliance. If voluntary compliance cannot be 
achieved, HUD may begin enforcement procedures as provided in Sec. 
146.39.