7 CFR § 1780.32 - Timeframes for application processing.

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title: "7 CFR § 1780.32 - Timeframes for application processing."
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section_name: "Timeframes for application processing."
chapter_name: "RURAL UTILITIES SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE"
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part_name: "WATER AND WASTE LOANS AND GRANTS"
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# 1780.32 Timeframes for application processing.

(a) The processing office will determine if the application is properly assembled. If not, the applicant will be notified within fifteen federal working days as to what additional submittal items are needed.

(b) The processing and approval offices will coordinate their reviews to ensure that the applicant is advised about eligibility and anticipated fund availability within 45 days of the receipt of a completed application.