[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 45, Volume 4]
[Revised as of October 1, 2007]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 45CFR1206.1-3]

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                        TITLE 45--PUBLIC WELFARE
 
       CHAPTER XII--CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE
 
PART 1206_GRANTS AND CONTRACTS_SUSPENSION AND TERMINATION AND DENIAL OF 
 
           Subpart A_Suspension and Termination of Assistance
 
Sec.  1206.1-3  Definitions.

    As used in this subpart--
    (a) The term Corporation means the Corporation for National and 
Community Service established pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 12651 and includes 
each Corporation State Office and Service Center.
    (b) The term CEO means the Chief Executive Officer of the 
Corporation.
    (c) The term responsible Corporation official means the CEO, Chief 
Financial Officer, the Director of the National Senior Service Corps 
programs, the Director of the AmeriCorps*VISTA program, the appropriate 
Service Center Director and any Corporation Headquarters or State office 
official who is authorized to make the grant of assistance in question. 
In addition to the foregoing officials, in the case of the suspension 
proceedings described in Sec.  1206.1-4, the term ``responsible 
Corporation official'' shall also include a designee of a Corporation 
official who is authorized to make the grant of assistance in question.
    (d) The term assistance means assistance under titles I and II of 
the DVSA in the form of grants or contracts involving Federal funds for 
the administration of which the Directors of the National Senior Service 
Corps and AmeriCorps*VISTA have primary responsibility.
    (e) The term recipient means a public or private agency, institution 
or organization or a State or other political jurisdiction which has 
received financial assistance under titles I and II of the DVSA. The 
term ``recipient'' does not include individuals who ultimately receive 
benefits under any DVSA program of assistance or National Senior Service 
Corps volunteers or AmeriCorps*VISTA members participating in any 
program.
    (f) The term agency means a public or private agency, institution, 
or organization or a State or other political jurisdiction with which 
the recipient has entered into an arrangement, contract or agreement to 
assist in its carrying out of the development, conduct and 
administration of all or part of a project assisted under titles I and 
II.
    (g) The term party in the case of a termination hearing means the 
Corporation, the recipient concerned, and any other agency or 
organization which has a right or which has been granted permission by 
the presiding officer to participate in a hearing concerning termination 
of financial assistance to the recipient pursuant to Sec.  1206.1-5(e).
    (h) The term termination means any action permanently terminating or 
curtailing assistance to all or any part of a program prior to the time 
that such assistance is concluded by the grant or contract terms and 
conditions, but does not include the refusal to provide new or 
additional assistance.
    (i) The term suspension means any action temporarily suspending or 
curtailing assistance in whole or in part, to all or any part of a 
program, prior to the time that such assistance is concluded by the 
grant or contract terms and conditions, but does not include the refusal 
to provide new or additional assistance.