49 CFR §604.28

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Within 20 days after the receipt of a complaint described in § 604.27, the Office of the Chief Counsel shall provide reasons for dismissing a complaint, or any claim in the complaint, with prejudice, under this section if:

(a)It appears on its face to be outside the jurisdiction of FTA under the Federal Transit Laws;
(b)On its face it does not state a claim that warrants an investigation or further action by FTA; or
(c)The complainant lacks standing to file a complaint under subpart B, C, or D of this part.