[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: 45CFR1309.5]

[Page 188]
 
                        TITLE 45--PUBLIC WELFARE
 
CHAPTER XIII--OFFICE OF HUMAN DEVELOPMENT SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH 
                           AND HUMAN SERVICES
 
PART 1309_HEAD START FACILITIES PURCHASE, MAJOR RENOVATION AND CONSTRUCTION--
 
                            Subpart A_General
 
Sec.  1309.5  Eligibility--Major Renovations.

    Before submitting an application under Sec.  1309.10, the grantee 
must establish that:
    (a) The Head Start program serves an Indian Tribe, or is located in 
a rural or other low-income community; and
    (b) There is a lack of suitable facilities (including public school 
facilities) in the grantee's service area which will inhibit or prevent 
the operation of the program, as demonstrated by a statement that 
neither the grantee's current facility nor any facility available for 
lease or purchase in the service area is suitable or could be made 
suitable without major renovation. This statement must explain the 
factors considered, how it was determined that there is a lack of 
suitable facilities and be supported, whenever possible, by written 
statement from a licensed real estate professional in the grantee's 
service area.

[68 FR 23220, May 1, 2003]