[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 40, Volume 1]
[Revised as of July 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 40CFR7.90]

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                   TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT
 
               CHAPTER I--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
 
PART 7_NONDISCRIMINATION IN PROGRAMS OR ACTIVITIES RECEIVING FEDERAL 
ASSISTANCE FROM THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY--Table of Contents
 
          Subpart D_Requirements for Applicants and Recipients
 
Sec. 7.90  Grievance procedures.

    (a) Requirements. Each recipient shall adopt grievance procedures 
that assure the prompt and fair resolution of complaints which allege 
violation of this part.
    (b) Exception. Recipients with fewer than fifteen (15) full-time 
employees need not comply with this section unless the OCR finds a 
violation of this part or determines that creating a

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grievance procedure will not significantly impair the recipient's 
ability to provide benefits or services.