---
kind: "section"
citation: "20 C.F.R. § 685.470"
title: "20"
number: "685.470"
heading: "How can grantees request a waiver?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/20/685.470"
---

# §685.470. How can grantees request a waiver?


To request a waiver, a grantee must submit to the Department a waiver plan that:

- (a) Describes the goals of the waiver, the expected programmatic outcomes, and how the waiver will improve the provision of program activities;
- (b) Is consistent with any guidelines the Department establishes;
- (c) Describes the data that will be collected to track the impact of the waiver; and
- (d) **Includes a modified program plan reflecting the effect of the requested waiver.**

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: Secs. 167, 189, 503, Public Law 113-128, 128 Stat. 1425 (Jul. 22, 2014).

### Source

Source: 81 FR 56438, Aug. 19, 2016, unless otherwise noted.