An applicant requesting a hearing in accordance with this subpart must—

1. (a)

   1. (1) If it mails the hearing request, address it to the Secretary, c/o Director, Impact Aid Program, Room 3E105, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW., Washington, DC 20202-6244;
   2. (2) If it hand-delivers the hearing request, deliver it to the Director, Impact Aid Program, Room 3E105, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW., Washington, DC 20202-6244; or

   3. (3) If it emails the hearing request, send it to Impact.Aid@ed.gov.

      Note to paragraph (a): The Secretary encourages applicants requesting an Impact Aid hearing to mail or email their requests. Because of enhanced security procedures, building access for non-official staff may be limited. Applicants should be prepared to mail their hearing requests if they or their courier are unable to obtain access to the building.

2. (b) Clearly specify in its written hearing request the issues of fact and law to be considered; and

3. (c) Furnish a copy of its hearing request to its State educational agency (SEA) (unless the applicant is an SEA).

   (Authority: 20 U.S.C. 7711(a))

[60 FR 50778, Sept. 29, 1995, as amended at 80 FR 33170, June 11, 2015]