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Policies

Federal Policies and Regulations

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Office of Managment and Budget - Circulars

OMB Circular A-21	Cost Principles for Educational Institutions
OMB Circular A-110	Uniform Administrative Requirements for Grants and Other Agreements with Institutions of Higher Education, Hospitals, and Other Nonprofit Organizations
OMB Circular A-133	Audits of States, Local Governments, and Non-Profit Organizations

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Grant regulations

Office of Naval Research (ONR)	Grant Terms and Conditions
Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR)	Department of Defense Grant and Agreement Regulations
Army Research Office (ARO)	General Terms and Conditions
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)	Code of Federal Regulations (Title 40 CFR Part 30)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)	Grant and Cooperative Agreement Handbook
National Institutes of Health (NIH)	Grants Policy Statement (2003)
National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)	Grants Management
National Science Foundation (NSF)	Cost Share Policy
	Grants Policy Manual
	Grants General Conditions
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)	CSREES General Terms
U.S. Department of Education (DOED)	Code of Federal Regulations (Title 34 CFR Part 74-86 and 97-99)
U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)	Code of Federal Regulations (Title 10 CFR Part 600)
Federal Demonstration Partnership (FDP)	FDP Terms
	FDP Terms & Conditions Matrix
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Public Health Service (PHS) Grant Policy Statement (GPS)	PHS Policy Statement

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Contract regulations

Federal Acquisition Regulations	FAR
	FAR (archived)
	FAR Part 31 - Cost Principles
FAR Supplements	Agriculture (AGAR) FAR Supplement(from USDA)
	Defense (DFAR) FAR Supplement
	Department of Transportation TAR (from DOT)
	NASA FAR Supplement (from NASA)
	DOE FAR (DEAR) Supplement

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Miscellaneous federal regulations

Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA)	CFDA Number Search Engine
Code of Federal Regulations (CFR)	Code of Federal Regulations Search Engine
Patents, Trademarks, and Copyrights	Bayh-Dole Act (37 CFR 401)
Cost Accounting Standards	Cost Accounting Standards for Universities: A-21 Appendix A
	General Cost Accounting Standards
Debarment List	Parties excluded from Federal Procurement
Export Control Regulations	Home Page of the Bureau of Industry and Security
	US State Department Policy - Office of Defense Trade Controls The Commerce Control List (CCL) (Go to Part 774 on the page and look at categories 0 through 9 to view list)
Public Laws	Federal Laws Search Engine
Travel Regulations	Federal Per Diem Rates (GSA)
	The Fly America Act
	Guidelines
	Waiver Checklist
US Code	US House of Representatives Link
	US Code Search Engine