7 CFR § 3570.85 - Programmatic changes.

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title: "7 CFR § 3570.85 - Programmatic changes."
title_number: 7
title_name: "Agriculture"
section_number: "3570.85"
section_name: "Programmatic changes."
chapter_name: "RURAL HOUSING SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE"
part_number: "3570"
part_name: "COMMUNITY PROGRAMS"
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currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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authority: "5 U.S.C. 301; 7 U.S.C. 1989."
regulatory_source: "62 FR 16469, Apr. 7, 1997, unless otherwise noted."
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# 3570.85 Programmatic changes.

The grantee shall obtain prior Agency approval for any change to the objectives of the approved project. (For construction projects, a material change in approved space utilization or functional layout shall be considered such a change.) Failure to obtain prior approval of changes to the approved project or budget may result in suspension, refund, or termination of grant funds.