20 CFR § 618.440 - Applying for a relocation allowance.

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title: "20 CFR § 618.440 - Applying for a relocation allowance."
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section_name: "Applying for a relocation allowance."
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# 618.440 Applying for a relocation allowance.

(a) *Forms.* To receive a relocation allowance, an AAW must apply to the State using the State's process.

(b) *Submittal.* An AAW must apply for a relocation allowance and the State must approve the worker for a relocation allowance before the relocation begins. The State must make a timely determination on a relocation application submitted to allow the worker to promptly begin the relocation.