[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 42, Volume 1]

[Revised as of October 1, 2005]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 42CFR67.11]



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                         TITLE 42--PUBLIC HEALTH

 

    CHAPTER I--PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN 

                                SERVICES

 

PART 67_AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE POLICY AND RESEARCH GRANTS AND CONTRACTS

--Table of Contents

 

  Subpart A_Research Grants for Health Services Research, Evaluation, 

                Demonstration, and Dissemination Projects

 

Sec. 67.11  Definitions.



    As used in this subpart--

    Administrator means the Administrator and any other officer or 

employee of the Agency for Health Care Policy and Research to whom the 

authority involved may be delegated.

    Agency for Health Care Policy and Research (AHCPR) means that unit 

of the Department of Health and Human Services established by section 

901 of the Public Health Service Act.

    Direct costs means the costs that can be identified specifically 

with a particular cost objective, such as compensation of employees for 

the time and effort devoted specifically to the approved project, and 

the costs of materials acquired, consumed, or expended specifically for 

the purpose of the approved project.

    Grant means an award of financial assistance as defined in 45 CFR 

parts 74 and 92, including cooperative agreements.

    Grantee means the organizational entity or individual to which a 

grant, including a cooperative agreement, under Title IX of the Public 

Health Service Act or section 1142 of the Social Security Act and this 

subpart is awarded and which is responsible and accountable both for the 

use of the funds provided and for the performance of the grant-supported 

project or activities. The grantee is the entire legal entity even if 

only a particular component is designated in the award document.

    Nonprofit as applied to a private entity, means that no part of the 

net earnings of such entity inures or may lawfully inure to the benefit 

of any shareholder or individual.

    Peer review group means a panel of experts, established under 

section 922(c) of the PHS Act, who by virtue of their training or 

experience are eminently qualified to carry out the duties of such peer 

review group as set out in this subpart. Officers and employees of the 

United States may not constitute more than 25 percent of the membership 

of any such group under this subpart.

    PHS Act means the Public Health Service Act, as amended.

    Principal investigator means a single individual, designated in the 

grant application and approved by the Administrator, who is responsible 

for the scientific and technical direction of the project.

    Social Security Act means the Social Security Act, as amended.