§29.910. What is the Department's burden of proof for appeals of pre-award decisions? — Inbound Citations

(3) Within 120 days of receipt of an initial submission, the Department will issue its determination of a Tribe's eligibility to participate in the Program. If the Tribe provides additional evidence to complete the application, the Department will have up to an additional 45 days after such submittal to issue its determination of the Tribe's eligibility to participate in the Program. The determination will constitute final agency action, which the Tribe may appeal in accordance with §§ 29.904 through 29.911.

A Tribe may appeal the rejection of a final offer in accordance with §§ 29.904 through 29.911.