[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 42, Volume 1]
[Revised as of October 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 42CFR52.3]

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                         TITLE 42--PUBLIC HEALTH
 
    CHAPTER I--PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN 
                                SERVICES
 
PART 52--GRANTS FOR RESEARCH PROJECTS--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 52.3  Who is eligible to apply for a grant?

    (a) Persons eligible. Any individual, corporation, public or private 
institution or agency, or other legal entity shall be eligible for a 
grant award, except:
    (1) An individual or entity which is otherwise ineligible for an 
award under applicable law or regulation;
    (2) Federal agencies or institutions, unless specifically authorized 
by law to receive the grant; or
    (3) Individuals, corporations, institutions, agencies, and other 
entities during the period they are debarred or suspended from 
eligibility for Federal financial assistance (see 45 CFR part 76).
    (b) Permissible activities within research projects. Any project 
found by the Secretary to be a research project within the meaning of 
this part shall be eligible for a grant award. Eligible projects may 
consist of laboratory, clinical, population, field, statistical, basic, 
applied or other types of investigations, studies or experiments, or 
combinations thereof, and may either be limited to one, or a particular 
aspect of a problem or subject, or may consist of two or more related 
problems or subjects for concurrent or consecutive investigation and 
involving multiple disciplines, facilities and resources.
    (c) Preferences. In the award of grants for international research 
relating to the development and evaluation of vaccines and treatments 
for AIDS under

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section 2315 of the Act, preference shall be given to:
    (1) Activities conducted by, or in cooperation with, the World 
Health Organization, and
    (2) With respect to activities in the Western Hemisphere, activities 
conducted by, or in cooperation with, the Pan American Health 
Organization or the World Health Organization.

[61 FR 55105, Oct. 24, 1996]