---
kind: "section"
citation: "34 C.F.R. § 222.5"
title: "34"
number: "222.5"
heading: "When may a local educational agency amend its application?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/34/222.5"
---

# §222.5. When may a local educational agency amend its application?

- (a) An LEA may amend its application following any of the events described in [§ 222.3(b)(1)](/cfr/34/222.3.md?p=b-1) by submitting a written request to the Secretary and a copy to its SEA no later than the earlier of the following events:
  - (1) **The 60th day following the applicable event.**
  - (2) **By June 30 of the Federal fiscal year preceding the fiscal year for which the LEA seeks assistance.**
- (b) The LEA also may amend its application based on actual data regarding eligible Federal properties or federally connected children if—
  - (1) Those data were not available at the time the LEA filed its application (e.g., due to a second membership count of students) and are acceptable to the Secretary; and
  - (2) The LEA submits a written request to the Secretary with a copy to its SEA no later than the end of the Federal fiscal year preceding the fiscal year for which the LEA seeks assistance.

## Notes

### Amendments

[80 FR 33162, June 11, 2015, as amended at 81 FR 64741, Sept. 20, 2016]

### Authority

Authority: 20 U.S.C. 7701-7714; Pub. L. 111-256, 124 Stat. 2643; unless otherwise noted.

### Source

Source: 60 FR 50778, Sept. 29, 1995, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[80 FR 33162, June 11, 2015, as amended at 81 FR 64741, Sept. 20, 2016]