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Code of Federal Regulations (CFRs)

  • National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) - repository site for Federal Register and Code of Federal Regulations; includes:
    • Code of Federal Regulations (CFR)
      • e-CFR - most current electronic version of Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), updated daily.
      • CFRs by Title | Volume - browse and search functions to locate Text and PDF versions of specific CFR volumes, updated annually.
    • List of CFR Sections Affected (LSA)
  • Code of Federal Regulations @ Cornell - excellent front-end for searching for GPO federal reg database.
  • Finding Corresponding Federal Regulations @ LLRX
  • Research Guide on Federal Regulations @ Cornell - solid primer on how the whole federal regulatory system works.

Federal Register

  • National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) - repository site for Federal Register and Code of Federal Regulations; includes:
    • Federal Register
      • Today's Issue
      • Tomorrow's Issue
      • Federal Register Indexes - includes daily tables of contents since 1998.
      • Search the Federal Register (1994 - present)
      • How to Use the Federal Register Online
    • List of CFR Sections Affected (LSA)
  • Multi-Database Search @ GPO Access - includes search function for Federal Register 1994 - present.
  • Regulations.gov - sorta user friendly but works best if you know what you're looking for; nonetheless an innovative way to identify and submit comments via the Web on fed regs, agency-by-agency and by keyword; also includes:
    • Topical Guide to Regulations and Services

Food Stamp Regulations

  • Food and Nutrition Service Regulations (7 CFR §§ 210-295) - incorporates Food Stamp Regulations (7 CFR § 271 et seq.), including:
  • 271 - General information and definitions
  • 272 - Requirements for participating State agencies
  • 273 - Certification of eligible households
  • 274 - Issuance and use of coupons
  • 275 - Performance reporting system
  • 276 - State agency liabilities and Federal sanctions
  • 277 - Payments of certain administrative costs of State agencies
  • 278 - Participation of retail food stores, wholesale food concerns and insured financial institutions
  • 279 - Administrative and judicial review -- food retailers and food wholesalers
  • 280 - Emergency food assistance for victims of disasters
  • 281 - Administration of the Food Stamp Program on Indian reservations
  • 282 - Demonstration, research, and evaluation projects
  • 283 - Appeals of quality control (QC) claims

  • Federal Food Stamp Regulations @ USDA - links to varied regulatory info related to the Food Stamp program.
  • Federal Food Program Regulations @ GPO Access - serviceable, less current than e-CFR, above, but useful secondary site for locating Food Stamp, WIC, EFAP and School food program regulations.
  • Federal Food Stamp EBT Regulations @ e-CFR (7 CFR. § 274.12)

TANF | Family Assistance | Child Support Regulations

  • Title 45 - Public Welfare Regulations @ e-CFR, including:
    • TANF / Office of Family Assistance Regulations (45 CFR §§ 200-299)
    • Child Support / Office of Child Support Enforcement (45 CFR §§ 300-399)
    • Office of Refugee Resettlement (45 CFR §§ 400-499)

Medicare | Medicaid Regulations

  • Title 42 - Public Health Regulations @ e-CFR, including:
    • Public Health Service Regulations (42 CFR §§ 1-199)
    • Medicare Regulations (42 CFR §§ 400-429)
    • Medicaid Regulations (42 CFR §§ 430-499)

HUD | Rural Housing | Low-income Housing Regulations

  • Title 24 - Housing and Urban Development Regulations @ e-CFR
    • General Program Requirements
      • General HUD program requirements; waivers (24 CFR § 5)
      • HUD program nondiscrimination requirements (24 CFR § 8 et seq.)
    • Conventional Public Housing
      • Public Housing Agency Plans (24 CFR § 903 et seq.)
      • Admission to, and occupancy of, public housing (24 CFR § 960)
      • Public housing lease and grievance procedure (24 CFR § 966)
      • Demolition/Disposition of Public Housing Projects (24 CFR § 970 et seq.)
    • Sections 202 and 811 Programs
      • Tenant Participation (24 CFR § 245 et seq.)
      • Evictions from HUD Subsidized Projects (24 CFR § 247 et seq.)
      • Supportive housing for the elderly and persons with disabilities (24 CFR § 891)
    • Section 221 Program
      • Low cost and moderate income mortgage insurance (24 CFR § 221)
      • Tenant participation in multifamily housing projects (24 CFR § 245)
      • Evictions from certain subsidized and HUD-owned projects (24 CFR § 247)
    • Section 236 Program
      • Mortgage insurance and interest reduction payment for rental projects (24 CFR § 236)
      • Tenant participation in multifamily housing projects (24 CFR § 245)
      • Evictions from certain subsidized and HUD-owned projects (24 CFR § 247)
    • Section 8 Project Based Voucher Program
      • Section 8 project-based certificate program (24 CFR § 983)
    • Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program
      • Housing Choice Voucher Program (24 CFR § 982)

  • Community Development Block Grants (24 CFR § 570 et seq.)
  • Consolidated Plans (24 CFR § 91)
  • Fair Housing Regulations (24 CFR §§ 100-125)
  • Home Investment Partnership Program (24 CFR § 92)

  • USDA | Rural Housing Services Regulations @ e-CFR
    • Multifamily Housing (7 CFR § 3560 et seq.)
    • Single Family Housing
      • Adverse Decisions and Administrative Appeals (7 CFR § 1900.51 et seq.)
      • National Appeals Division (NAD) Rules of Procedure (7 CFR § 11.1 et seq.)
      • Section 502 and 504 (Homeownership Loan Program) (7 CFR § 3550)
      • Single Family Loan and Grant Foreclosure Procedures and Protections (7 CFR § 3550.201 et seq.)

  • Community Reinvestment Act Regulations @ Office of the Comptroller of Currency (OCC) - contains questions and answers for each section.
    • See also CRA Interpretations.

Social Security | SSI Regulations, Rulings and POMS

  • Title 20 - Employees' Benefits @ e-CFR
    • Social Security Administration Regulations (20 CFR §§ 400-499)
      • § 404 - Old-Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance (Title II / OASDI)
      • § 416 - Supplemental Security Income for the Aged, Blind, and Disabled (Title XVI / SSI)
  • SSA Program Rules @ Social Security Online
    • Title 20 - Employees Benefits (20 CFR §§ 400-499)
      • § 404 - Old-Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance (Title II / OASDI)
      • § 416 - Supplemental Security Income for the Aged, Blind, and Disabled (Title XVI / SSI)
    • Complete Social Security Rulings @ SSA - complete from 1960 to date.
  • Program Operations Manual System (POMS) - essential tool for understanding SSA's internal procedures and policies affecting all types of Social Security Claims.
    • Help Using POMS Online

Legal Services Regulations

  • Legal Services Regulations (45 CFR § 1600 et seq.) @ LSC
  • Legal Services Regulations (45 CFR § 1600 et seq.) @ e-CFR
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