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B-181332 1 (1976-12-28)

handle is hein.gao/gaobaddwn0001 and id is 1 raw text is: I 4 .LRobert Cntole GGM o THE COMPTROLIRM nINAL. DECISION * * OP THE UNITED BTATEB WASHINGTON. D.C. 10348 FILE: 3-181332 DATE: etkomber 28, 19T6 MATTER OF: Monmouth Community Action ProEram di DIGEST: Claim of community action agency on behalf cf organization with which it had contracted, for expenses incurred in good faith in connection with Office of Economic Opportunity's (OEO) retusal 'o fu-4 grant which had been previously approved, ies - lowable in full, even with respect to grant beneficiaries who exceeded OO income poverty guidelines, since there was no clear requirement in statute, published regulations, OEO instructions, or grant agree- ment that participants in project be selected solely on basis of income. This decision results from an appeal of the partial disallowance of a claim presented by Monmouth Cummunity Action Program, Inc. (MCAP) on behalf of Youth For Understanding, Inc. (YFU), for reimbursement of expenses incurred in connection with the funding of an Office of Economic Opportunity (OEO)1/ grant. STATEMENT OF FACTS MCAP is a nonprofit corporation organized under the laws of New Jersey and in accordancC with sections 210 and 211 of the Economic Opportunity Azt of 1964, as amended (EOA), 42 U.S.C. §§ 2790 and 2791, engaged in the operation of ccmmunity action programs within the scope of the Act. Y'U is a nonprofit Micuigan corporation engaged in the organi- zation and administration of programs of international student exchange. In March 1972, MCAP and YFTU entered into an oral agreement whereby YFU undertook to arrange for travel and lodging abroad for a number of Monmouth County youths for the summer of 1972 if MCAP could obtain funding 1. OW0 was replaced by the Community Services Administration (CSA) on January 4, 1975 pursuant to section 9(a) of the Headstart, Economic Opportunity, and Community Partnership Act of 1974, 42 U.S.C. & 2941(a) (Supp. V, 1975). Section 3 of this Act (Pub. L. No. 93-544) redesignated the Economic Opportunity Act as the Community Services Act of 1974 (although the former designation is used throughout this decision). C. 0 a' It I J I

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