{"data":{"id":"us/45-cfr-660.8","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"45 CFR 660.8","heading":"How does the Director provide states an opportunity to comment on proposed Federal financial assistance and direct Federal development?","body":"(a) Except in unusual circumstances, the Director gives state processes or directly affected state, areawide, regional and local officials and entities:\n(1) At least 30 days from the date established by the Director to comment on proposed Federal financial assistance in covered programs (i.e., those referenced in § 660.3) in the form of continuation awards that are not peer reviewed; and\n(2) At least 60 days from the date established by the Director to comment on proposed direct Federal development or Federal financial assistance in covered programs (i.e., those referenced § 660.3) other than continuation awards that are not peer reviewed.\n(b) This section also applies to comments in cases in which the review, coordination, and communication with the Foundation have been delegated.","path":["Title 45—Public Welfare","Subtitle B—Regulations Relating to Public Welfare","CHAPTER VI—NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION","PART 660—INTERGOVERNMENTAL REVIEW OF THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-45.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:21Z","sha256":"21871ab05c14b16b7465774dbcb1b9b5fcfd6cb058df6104377e35072a7c283c","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/45-cfr-660.7","next":"us/45-cfr-660.9"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}