1. (a) For deobligation of Child Care (excluding unmatched federal Child Care funds that are contingent upon a Board securing local funds), Choices, Welfare-to-Work general revenue funds, and Food Stamp Employment and Training funds, the Commission may, for the category of funding:

   1. (1) deobligate all or part of the difference between a Board's actual expenditure level and the target expenditure level described in §800.73(a) and (b) of this subchapter, relating to Expenditure, Local Match and Obligation Levels, as applicable for each category of funding for that period; and
   2. (2) consider a Board's justification of current and projected service levels and related performance data in determining to deobligate.
2. (b) For deobligation of unmatched federal Child Care funds that are contingent upon a Board securing local funds, the Commission may deobligate, at any time following the fourth month of the program year, all or part of the difference between a Board's actual level of secured and completed match and the level of performance that is required as described in §800.73(c) of this subchapter, relating to Expenditure, Local Match, and Obligation Levels.

3. (c) For deobligation of WIA formula allocated funds for each separate category of funds related to WIA Adult, Dislocated Worker and Youth, the Commission shall deobligate funds from each of these categories of funding as follows:

   1. (1) after the end of the twelfth month following the beginning of a program year, any unobligated funds which exceed 20% of the allocation for each category of WIA formula allocated funds for that program year, less any amount reserved up to 10% for costs of administration; and
   2. (2) after the end of the 24th month following the beginning of a program year, any unexpended funds of the program year allocation for each category of WIA formula allocated funds.
4. (d) For voluntary deobligation, a Board may submit a written request that the Commission deobligate a portion of the workforce area's allocation for one or more categories of funding. The Board chair must sign the written request and concurrently notify the designated chief elected official of the workforce area of the written request for the deobligation of funding.

Source Note:The provisions of this §800.74 adopted to be effective September 3, 2001, 26 TexReg 6719.