30 CFR § 886.25 - How can I appeal a decision to reduce, suspend, or terminate my grant?
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identifier: "/us/cfr/t30/s886.25"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "30 CFR § 886.25 - How can I appeal a decision to reduce, suspend, or terminate my grant?"
title_number: 30
title_name: "Mineral Resources"
section_number: "886.25"
section_name: "How can I appeal a decision to reduce, suspend, or terminate my grant?"
chapter_name: "OFFICE OF SURFACE MINING RECLAMATION AND ENFORCEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR"
subchapter_number: "R"
subchapter_name: "ABANDONED MINE LAND RECLAMATION"
part_number: "886"
part_name: "RECLAMATION GRANTS FOR UNCERTIFIED STATES AND INDIAN TRIBES"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "30 U.S.C. 1201"
regulatory_source: "73 FR 67644, Nov. 14, 2008, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "886"
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# 886.25 How can I appeal a decision to reduce, suspend, or terminate my grant?
(a) Within 30 days of our decision to reduce, suspend, or terminate a grant, you may appeal the decision to the Director.
(1) You must include in your appeal a statement of the decision being appealed and the facts that you believe justify a reversal or modification of the decision.
(2) The Director must decide the appeal within 30 days of receipt.
(b) Within 30 days of a decision by the Director to reduce, suspend, or terminate a grant, you may appeal the decision to the Department of the Interior's Office of Hearings and Appeals. You must include in the appeal a statement of the decision being appealed and the facts that you believe justify a reversal or modification of the decision.