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Current as of January 02, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) All sponsors and subrecipients are required to:
(1) Understand the restrictions and prohibitions on the political activities of VISTAs, as set forth in this subpart;
(2) Provide training to VISTAs on all applicable restrictions and prohibitions on political activities, as set forth in this subpart, and use training materials that are consistent with these restrictions and prohibitions;
(3) Monitor on a continuing basis the activity of VISTAs for compliance with this subpart; and
(4) Report all violations, or questionable situations, immediately to the appropriate CNCS State Office.
(b) Failure of a sponsor to comply with the requirements of this subpart, or a violation of the requirements contained in this subpart by the sponsor or subrecipient, sponsor or subrecipient's covered employees, agents, or VISTAs, may be deemed to be a material failure to comply with terms or conditions of the VISTA program. In such a case, the sponsor shall be subject to procedures related to the denial or reduction, or suspension or termination, of such assistance, as provided in §§ 2556.125, 2556.130, and 2556.140.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Code of Federal Regulations Title 45. Public Welfare § 45.2556.770 What are the requirements of VISTA sponsors and subrecipients regarding political activities? - last updated January 02, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/cfr/title-45-public-welfare/cfr-sect-45-2556-770/
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