Special provisions for Small Business Innovation Research Grants.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 10

(a) (b) (1) While proposed costs must be analyzed in detail to ensure consistency with applicable cost principles, incurred costs are not subject to review under the standards of cost allowability. (2) Although detailed budgets are submitted by a recipient and reviewed by DOE for purposes of establishing the amount to be awarded, budget categories are not stipulated in making an award; (3) Prior approval from the DOE for rebudgeting among categories by the recipient is not required. Prior approval from DOE is required for any variation from the requirement that no more than one-third of Phase I work can be done by subcontractors or consortium partners; (4) Pre-award expenditure approval is not required; (5) Payments are to be made in the same manner as other financial assistance ( (6) Recipients will certify in writing to the Contracting Officer at the end of the project that the activity was completed or the level of effort was expended. Should the activity or effort not be carried out, the recipeint would be expected to make appropriate reimbursements; (7) Requirements for periodic reports may be established for each award so long as they are consistent with § 600.341; (8) Changes in principal investigator or project leader, scope of effort, or institution, require the prior approval of DOE. (c) (d) (2) A fee or profit may be paid to SBIR recipients.

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 10:§ 600.381