(a) Agencies are eligible to apply for "accreditation." Persons are eligible to apply for "approval." Applications for accreditation or approval will be processed in accordance with §§ 96.19 and 96.20 .(b) If an agency or person is reapplying for accreditation or approval following cancellation of its accreditation or approval by an accrediting entity or refusal by an accrediting entity to renew its accreditation or approval, it must comply with the procedures in § 96.78 .(c) If an agency or person that has been accredited or approved is seeking renewal, it must comply with the procedures in § 96.63 . 79 FR 40634 , July 14, 2014