(a) Pursuant to section 105(d) of the Act, when the SDA is the
State, the Governor shall submit to the Secretary, not less that 60 days
before the beginning of the first of the two program years covered by
the job training plan and in accordance with instructions issued by the
Secretary, an SDA job training plan covering two program years. When the
SDA is the State, modifications to the plan shall be submitted to the
Secretary for approval.
(b) When a State submits an SDA job training plan or plan
modification pursuant to paragraph (a) of this section, the Secretary
shall review the plan or plan modification for overall compliance with
the provisions of the Act. The State's plan shall be considered approved
unless, within 45 days of receipt of the submission described in
paragraph (a) of this section, the Secretary notifies the Governor in
writing of inconsistencies between the submission and requirements of
specific provisions of the Act. If the plan or plan modification is
disapproved, the Governor may appeal the decision by requesting a
hearing before an administrative law judge pursuant to subpart H of part
627 of this chapter.
