[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 34, Volume 1]
[Revised as of July 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 34CFR74.40]

[Page 119]
 
                           TITLE 34--EDUCATION
 
PART 74_ADMINISTRATION OF GRANTS AND AGREEMENTS WITH INSTITUTIONS OF 
 
                    Subpart C_Post-Award Requirements
 
Sec. 74.40  Purpose of procurement standards.

    Sections 74.41 through 74.48 contain standards for use by recipients 
in establishing procedures for the procurement of supplies and other 
expendable property, equipment, real property, and other services with 
Federal funds. These standards are designed to ensure that these 
materials and services are obtained in an effective manner and in 
compliance with the provisions of applicable Federal statutes and 
executive orders. The Secretary does not impose additional procurement 
standards or requirements upon recipients, unless specifically required 
by Federal statute or executive order or as authorized in Sec. 74.4 or 
Sec. 74.14.

(Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1221e-3, 3474; OMB Circular A-110)