[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 7, Volume 4] [Revised as of January 1, 2004] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 7CFR277.8] [Page 874] TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE CHAPTER II--FOOD AND NUTRITION SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE PART 277_PAYMENTS OF CERTAIN ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS OF STATE AGENCIES--Table of Contents Sec. 277.8 Bonding and insurance. (a) General. In administering FNS program funds, State agencies shall observe their regular requirements and practices with respect to bonding and insurance. FNS will not impose additional bonding and insurance requirements, including fidelity bonding, above those normally required by the State agency. (b) Loan guarantees. FNS makes no guarantee of any loan or payment of money borrowed by a State agency for administering the program. State agencies shall not make any assurances to any lender or contractor that FNS will furnish funds for loan payments.