20 CFR § 685.230
Can a grantee's designation be terminated?
February 18, 2021
Yes, a grantee's designation may be terminated by the Department for cause:
(a) In emergency circumstances when such action is necessary to protect the integrity of Federal funds or to ensure the proper operation of the program. Any grantee so terminated will be provided with written notice and an opportunity for a hearing within 30 days after the termination; or
(b) By the Department's Grant Officer, if the recipient materially fails to comply with the terms and conditions of the award. In such a case, the Grant Officer will follow the administrative regulations at §683.440 of this chapter.