45 CFR § 2556.760 - May a sponsor or subrecipient approve the participation of a VISTA in a demonstration or other political meeting?
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# 2556.760 May a sponsor or subrecipient approve the participation of a VISTA in a demonstration or other political meeting?(a) No VISTA sponsor or subrecipient may approve a VISTA to be involved in planning, initiating, participating in, or otherwise aiding or assisting in any demonstration or other political meeting.(b) If a VISTA sponsor or subrecipient, subsequent to the receipt of any AmeriCorps financial assistance, including the assignment of VISTAs, approves the participation of a VISTA in a demonstration or other political meeting, that VISTA sponsor or subrecipient is subject to procedures related to the suspension or termination of such assistance, as provided in subpart B of this part, §§ 2556.135 through 2556.140.