(a)(1) Pursuant to Sec. 627.200 of this part and the Governor/
Secretary agreement, each program year there will be executed a grant
agreement signed by the Governor or the Governor's designated
representative and the Secretary or the Secretary's designated
representative (Grant Officer).
(2) The grant agreement described in paragraph (a)(1) of this
section shall be the basis for Federal obligation of funds for the
program year for programs authorized by titles I, II, and III, including
any title III discretionary projects awarded to the State, and such
other funds as the Secretary may award under the grant.
(b) Funding. The Secretary shall allot funds to the States in
accordance with sections 162, 202, 252, 262, and 302 of the Act. The
Secretary shall obligate such allotments through Notices of Obligation.
(c) Pursuant to instructions issued by the Secretary, additional
funds may be awarded to States for the purpose of carrying out the
administrative activities described in section 202(c)(1)(A) when a State
receives an amount under such section that is less than $500,000
(section 453(d)).
(d) Termination. Each grant shall terminate when the period of
availability for expenditure (funding period), as specified in section
161(b) of the Act, has expired and shall be closed in accordance with
Sec. 627.485, of this part, Closeout.
