(a) Review. The Operating Administration must review each participating State's performance in implementing the requirements of the Pilot Program at least once every 5 years.
- (1) The Operating Administration must provide notice and an opportunity for public comment during the review.
- (2) At the conclusion of its last review prior to the expiration of the term, the Operating Administration may extend a State's participation in the Pilot Program for an additional term of not more than 5 years (as long as such term does not extend beyond the termination date of the Pilot Program) or terminate the State's participation in the Pilot Program.