[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 10, Volume 4]
[Revised as of January 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 10CFR600.10]

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                            TITLE 10--ENERGY
 
              CHAPTER II--DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 600--FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE RULES--Table of Contents
 
                           Subpart A--General
 
Sec. 600.10  Form and content of applications.

    (a) General. Applications shall be required for all financial 
assistance projects or programs.
    (b) Forms. Applications shall be on the form and in the number of 
copies specified in a program rule, the solicitation, or these 
regulations. (See also Secs. 600.112 and 600.210.) For unsolicited 
applications, a guide for preparation and submission is available from 
U.S. Department of Energy, Federal Energy Technology Center, Attn: 
Unsolicited Proposal Manager, Post Office Box 10940, Pittsburgh, PA, 
15236-0940.
    (c) Contents of an application. In general, a financial assistance 
application shall include:
    (1) A facesheet containing basic identifying information. The 
facesheet shall be the Standard Form (SF)424 or other approved DOE 
application form;
    (2) A detailed narrative description of the proposed project, 
including the objectives of the project and the applicant's plan for 
carrying it out;
    (3) A budget with supporting justification; and
    (4) Any required preaward assurances.
    (d) Incomplete applications. DOE may return an application that:
    (1) Is not signed, either in writing or electronically, by an 
official authorized to bind the applicant; or
    (2) Omits any information or documentation required by statute, 
program rule, or the solicitation, if the nature of the omission 
precludes review of the application.
    (e) Supplemental information. During the review of a complete 
application,

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DOE may request the submission of additional information only if the 
information is essential to evaluate the application.

[61 FR 7166, Feb. 26, 1996, as amended at 64 FR 56420, Oct. 20, 1999]