[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 45, Volume 1]
[Revised as of October 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 45CFR63.4]

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                        TITLE 45--PUBLIC WELFARE
 
                           AND HUMAN SERVICES
 
PART 63--GRANT PROGRAMS ADMINISTERED BY THE OFFICE OF THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY 
FOR PLANNING AND EVALUATION--Table of Contents
 
                           Subpart A--General
 
Sec. 63.4  Cooperative arrangements.

    (a) Eligible parties may enter into cooperative arrangements with 
other eligible parties, including those in another State, to apply for 
assistance.
    (b) A joint application made by two or more applicants for 
assistance under this subchapter may have separate budgets corresponding 
to the programs, services and activities performed by each of the joint 
applicants or may have a combined budget. If joint applications present 
separate budgets, the Assistant Secretary may make separate awards, or 
may award a single grant authorizing separate amounts for each of the 
joint applicants.
    (c) In the case of each cooperative arrangement authorized under 
paragraph (a) of this section and receiving assistance, except where the 
Assistant Secretary makes separate awards under paragraph (b) of this 
section all such applicants (1) shall be deemed to be joint legal 
recipients of the grant award and (2) shall be jointly and severally 
responsible for administering the project assisted under such grant.