(a) All applicants for competitive grants, including local boards
or alternate administering agencies and political subdivisions, must
consult with the Governor by submitting their application to the
Governor or the designated State administrative entity for the WtW
program for review and comment prior to submission of the application
to the Secretary. The application submitted to the Secretary must
include:
(1) Comments on the application from the State; or
(2) Information indicating that the State was provided a sufficient
opportunity for review and comment prior to submission to the
Secretary. ``Sufficient opportunity for State review and comment''
shall mean at least 15 calendar days.
(b) For private entity applicants, the submission of the
application for State review and comment must follow the 30 day period
provided for local board or alternate administering agency/political
subdivision review. Evidence of local board or alternate administering
agency or political subdivision review should be included in the
submission to the State (section 403(a)(5)(B)(ii)).
