Federal Agency Final Regulations Implementing Executive Order 13559: Fundamental Principles and Policymaking Criteria for Partnerships With Faith-Based and Other Neighborhood Organizations
other · US Department of Agriculture · Rule · Published 2016-04-04 · Effective 2016-05-04 · 81 FR 19355
Document
Document number
2016-07339
Federal Register citation
81 FR 19355
CFR reference
2 CFR 3474
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
other
Sub-agency
US Department of Agriculture
Publication date
2016-04-04
Effective date
2016-05-04
USDA docket
ED-2014-OS-0131
Abstract
The Agencies publishing this final rule amend or establish their regulations to implement Executive Order 13279, as amended by Executive Order 13559. Executive Order 13279 established fundamental principles to guide the policies of Federal agencies regarding the participation of faith-based and other community organizations in programs that the Federal agencies administer. Executive Order 13559 amended Executive Order 13279 to clarify those principles and add certain protections for beneficiaries of Federal social service programs.