Legal authority and effect.
CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 2
(a) A DOE financial assistance award is valid only if it is in writing and is signed, either in writing or electronically, by a DOE Contracting Officer. (b) Recipients are free to accept or reject the award. A request to draw down DOE funds constitutes the Recipient's acceptance of the terms and conditions of this Award.
official document · source cfr-2024 · id 2:§ 910.127