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45 CFR §1226.5

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Volunteers or other assistance, in any program under the Act shall not be assigned or provided to an organization if a principal purpose or activity of the organization includes any of the following activities:
  1. (a)Electoral Activities. Any activity designed to influence the outcome of elections to any public office, such as:
    1. (1)Actively campaigning for or against or supporting candidates for public office;
    2. (2)Raising, soliciting or collecting funds for candidates for public office;
    3. (3)Preparing, distributing or providing funds for campaign literature for candidates, including leaflets pamphlets, and material designed for the print or electronic media;
  2. (b)Voter Registration Activities. Any voter registration activity, such as
    1. (1)Providing transportation of individuals to voter registration sites;
    2. (2)Providing assistance to individuals in the process of registering to vote, including determinations of eligibility;
    3. (3)Disseminating official voter registration material.
  3. (c)Transportation to the Polls. Providing voters or prospective voters with transportation to the polls or raising, soliciting or collecting funds for such activity.
  4. (d)Any program sponsor which, subsequent to the receipt of any federal assistance under the Act, makes as one of its principal purposes or activities any of the activities described in § 1226.5 hereof shall be subject to the suspension or termination of such assistance, as provided in 45 CFR part 1206.