IV. Application and Submission Information - Intergovernmental Review

Grants Online Notice of Funding Opportunity Document Creation Assistance

NOFO Field: Intergovernmental Review

NOFO Location: Application and Submission Information - fifth field
- Preceding Field: Submission Dates and Times
- Subsequent Field: Funding Restrictions

OMB Guidance:
IV. Application and Submission Information
        4. Intergovernmental Review -- Required, if applicable.
        If the funding opportunity is subject to Executive Order (EO) 12372, "Intergovernmental Review of Federal Programs," you must say so. In alerting applicants that they must contact their State’s Single Point of Contact (SPOC) to find out about and comply with the State’s process under EO 12372, you may wish to inform them that the names and addresses of the SPOCs are listed in the Office of Management and Budget’s home page at: http:// www.whitehouse.gov/omb/grants/spoc.html.

Additional Guidance:

  • Do not enter the field name (shown in bold in the examples). The NOFO generator will enter the field name.
  • Intergovernmental Review is the fourth of 6 subsections under Application and Submission Information.

Published Examples:

        D. Intergovernmental Review:

        Applications under this program are not subject to Executive Order 12372, "Intergovernmental Review of Federal Programs."


        D. Intergovernmental Review:

        Applications under this program are not subject to Executive Order 12372, "Intergovernmental Review of Federal Programs." It has been determined that this notice is not significant for purposes of Executive Order 12866. Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 553(a) (2), an opportunity for public notice and comment is not required for this notice relating to grants, benefits and contracts. Because this notice is exempt from the notice and comment provisions of the Administrative Procedure Act, a Regulatory Flexibility Analysis is not required, and none has been prepared. It has been determined that this notice does not contain policies with Federalism implications as that term is defined in Executive Order 13132.


        D. Intergovernmental Review:

        Applications submitted by state and local governments are subject to the provisions of Executive Order 12372, "Intergovernmental Review of Federal Programs." Any applicant submitting an application for funding is required to complete item 16 on SF-424 regarding clearance by the State Single Point of Contact (SPOC) established as a result of EO 12372. To find out about and comply with a State’s process under EO 12372, the names, addresses and phone numbers of participating SPOC’s are listed in the Office of Management and Budget’s home page at: http://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/grants/spoc.html.