Section 1311.8 - How does TVA provide states an opportunity to comment on proposed federal financial assistance and direct federal development?(a) Except in unusual circumstances, TVA gives state processes or directly affected state, areawide, regional, and local officials and entities:(2) At least 60 days from the date established by TVA to comment on proposed direct Federal development or federal financial assistance.(b) This section also applies to comments in cases in which the review, coordination, and communication with TVA have been delegated or when TVA provides notice directly to potentially affected state, areawide, regional, or local entities under § 1311.7(b) .