RURAL ALASKA COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM v. SMITH

No. 87-3887.

847 F.2d 535 (1988)

RURAL ALASKA COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Jeff SMITH, as Acting Commissioner, Department of Community and Regional Affairs, State of Alaska; Otis R. Bowen, Secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided May 23, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric Smith, Anchorage, Alaska, for plaintiff-appellant.

Marjorie L. Odland, Asst. Atty. Gen., Juneau, Alaska, Kathryn Warma, Sp. Asst. U.S. Atty., Seattle, Wash., for defendants-appellees.

James L. Feldesman, Klores, Feldesman and Tucker, Washington, D.C., for the amicus curiae National Community Action Foundation.

Before BROWNING, Chief Judge, NORRIS and O'SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judges.


NORRIS, Circuit Judge:

Rural Alaska Community Action Program ("Rural Alaska") appeals a summary judgment in favor of state and federal officials and agencies responsible for Alaska's Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) program. Rural Alaska seeks a declaration that a 1986 amendment to Alaska's CSBG program plan is void because the state failed to follow certain procedures in amending the plan. We affirm the summary judgment because the procedural requirements that...

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