PUBLIC LAW 94-385—AUG. 14, 1976
90 STAT. 1157
information, and records of any project receiving financial assistance under this part that are pertinent to the financial assistance received under this part. (d) Payments under this part may be made in installments and in advance, or by way of reimbursement, with necessary adjustments on account of overpayments or underpayments. APPROVAL o r APPLICATIONS AND ADMINISTRATION OF STATE PROGRAMS
SEC. 418. (a) The Administrator shall not finally disapprove any Notice and application submitted under this part, or any amendment thereto, hearing, without first affording the State (or unit of general purpose local gov- ^•^ ^^^ 6868. ernment or community action agency under section 413(c), as appropriate) in question, as well as other interested parties, reasonable notice and an opportunity for a public hearing. The Administrator may consolidate into a single hearing the consideration of more than one such application for a particular fiscal year to carry out projects within ,^ a particular State. Whenever the Administrator, after reasonable notice and an opportunity for a public hearing, finds that there is a failure to comply substantially with the provisions of this part or regulations promulgated under this part, he shall notify the agency or institution involved and other interested parties that such State (or unit of general purpose local government or agency, as appropri,p ate) will no longer be eligible to participate in the program under this part until the Administrator is satisfied that there is no longer any such failure to comply. (b) Keasonable notice under this section shall include a written notice of intention to act adversely (including a statement of the reasons therefor) and a reasonable period of time within which to submit corrective amendments to the application, or to propose corrective action. JUDICIAL REVIEW
SEC. 419. (a) If any applicant is dissatisfied with the Administra- 42 USC 6869, tor's final action with respect to the application submitted by it under section 414 or with a final action under section 418, such applicant may, within 60 days after notice of such action, file with the United States court of appeals for the circuit in which the State involved is located a petition for review of that action. A copy of the petition shall be forthwith transmitted by the clerk of the court to the Administrator. The Administrator thereupon shall file in the court the record of the proceedings on which he based his action, as provided in section 2112 of title 28, United States Code. (b) The findings of fact by the Administrator, if supported by subf stantial evidence, shall be conclusive. The court may, for good cause shown, remand the case to the Administrator to take further evidence, and the Administrator may thereupon make new or modified findings of fact and may modify his previous action. The Administrator shall certify to the court the record of any such further proceedings. Such new or modified findings of fact shall likewise be conclusive if supported by substantial evidence. (c) The court shall have jurisdiction to affirm the action of the Administrator or to set it aside, in whole or in part. The judgment of the court shall be subject to review by the Supreme Court of the United States upon certiorari or certification, as provided in section 1254 of title 28, United States Code.
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