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State Plan NM FY26 - Original Submission Page of 32 77 CONCILIATION PROCESS In accordance with 7 CFR 273.7(c)(3), State agencies have the option to offer a conciliation period to noncompliant E&T participants. The conciliation period provides mandatory E&T participants with an opportunity to comply before the State agency sends a notice of adverse action. The conciliation process is not a substitute for the determination of good cause when a client fails to comply. Does the State agency offer a conciliation process? Yes No