Iowa Admin. Code r. 61-9.59

Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 11, December 11, 2024

Rule 61-9.59 - [Effective 12/18/2024] Request for reconsideration

(1) An applicant may file with the board a request for reconsideration of the denial of an application or of the amount of an award. The request for reconsideration must be submitted within ten working days of the date the notice of decision is mailed or otherwise issued by the section to the applicant. The request must be in writing and state grounds for reconsideration. The grounds for reconsideration the board shall consider are limited to the following: victim assistance misconduct, ineffective review processes, disparities in funding, or miscalculation of funding amounts. The appeals process is not an opportunity to resubmit an application or to provide additional information for consideration. The board or a committee designated by the board chairperson shall review the request in a timely manner. A decision of the board or designated committee shall constitute final agency action.

(2) At the time a request for reconsideration is received by the chief, notice that a request for reconsideration has been filed shall be sent to all approved applicants whose funds may be affected by the request.

(3) Funds shall not be disbursed pending a request for reconsideration to the extent the funds are affected by the outcome of the request. Every applicant that would be adversely affected shall be notified if a request for reconsideration is approved, and grant awards shall be reduced as necessary.

Iowa Admin. Code r. 61-9.59

Adopted by IAB November 13, 2024/Volume XLVII, Number 10, effective 12/18/2024