{"data":{"id":"us/34-cfr-222.116","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"34 CFR 222.116","heading":"How are withholding procedures initiated under this subpart?","body":"(a) If the Assistant Secretary decides to withhold an LEA's funds, the Assistant Secretary issues a written notice of intent to withhold the LEA's payments.\n(b) In the written notice, the Assistant Secretary—\n(1) Describes how the LEA failed to comply with the requirements at issue; and\n(2)(i) Advises an LEA that has participated in an IPP hearing that it may request, in accordance with § 222.117(c), that its payments not be withheld; or\n(ii) Advises an LEA that has not participated in an IPP hearing that it may request a withholding hearing in accordance with § 222.117(d).\n(c) The Assistant Secretary sends a copy of the written notice of intent to withhold payments to the LEA and the affected Indian tribe or tribes by certified mail with return receipt requested.","path":["Title 34—Education","Subtitle B—Regulations of the Offices of the Department of Education","CHAPTER II—OFFICE OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION","PART 222—IMPACT AID PROGRAMS","Subpart G—Special Provisions for Local Educational Agencies That Claim Children Residing on Indian Lands"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-34.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:25:40Z","sha256":"5eb128b79a4cb96fe8306627f222baaf21513a2d6c2efe32706b111a9717a9f9","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/34-cfr-222.115","next":"us/34-cfr-222.117"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}