---
kind: "section"
citation: "45 C.F.R. § 16.1"
title: "45"
number: "16.1"
heading: "What this part does."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/45/16.1"
---

# §16.1. What this part does.


This part contains requirements and procedures applicable to certain disputes arising under the HHS programs described in appendix A. This part is designed to provide a fair, impartial, quick and flexible process for appeal from written final decisions. This part supplements the provisions in 2 CFR parts [200](/cfr/2/part200.md) and [300](/cfr/2/part300.md).


## Notes

### Amendments

[46 FR 43817, Aug. 31, 1981, as amended at 81 FR 3012, Jan. 20, 2016; 89 FR 80070, Oct. 2, 2024]

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 301 and secs. 1, 5, 6, and 7 of Reorganization Plan No. 1 of 1953, 18 FR 2053, 67 Stat. 631 and authorities cited in the Appendix.

### Source

Source: 46 FR 43817, Aug. 31, 1981, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[46 FR 43817, Aug. 31, 1981, as amended at 81 FR 3012, Jan. 20, 2016; 89 FR 80070, Oct. 2, 2024]