Definitions.
CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 7
As used in this part: (1) Substantially the same research is proposed for funding in more than one grant application submitted to the same Federal agency; (2) Substantially the same research is submitted to two or more different Federal agencies for review and funding consideration; or (3) A specific research objective and the research design for accomplishing an objective are the same or closely related in two or more proposals or awards, regardless of the funding source. (1) Development of new technologies; (2) Refinement of existing technologies; or (3) Development of new applications for existing technologies. (1) A systematic, intensive study directed toward greater knowledge or understanding of the subject studied; (2) A systematic study directed specifically toward applying new knowledge to meet a recognized need; or (3) A systematic application of knowledge toward the production of useful materials, devices, and systems or methods, including design, development, and improvement of prototypes and new processes to meet specific requirements. (1) Is organized for profit, with a place of business located in the United States, which operates primarily within the United States, or which makes a significant contribution to the United States economy through the payment of taxes or use of American products, materials or labor; (2) Is in the legal form of an individual proprietorship, partnership, limited liability company, corporation, joint venture, association, trust or coop
official document · source cfr-2024 · id 7:§ 3403.2