[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 22, Volume 1] [Revised as of April 1, 2007] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 22CFR226] [Page 1043] TITLE 22--FOREIGN RELATIONS CHAPTER II--AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT PART 226_ADMINISTRATION OF ASSISTANCE AWARDS TO U.S. NON-GOVERNMENTAL Subpart C_Post-award Requirements Sec. 226.40 Purpose of procurement standards. Sections 226.41 through 226.48 set forth 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 furnished to ensure that such materials and services are obtained in an effective manner and in compliance with the provisions of applicable Federal statutes and executive orders. No additional procurement standards or requirements shall be imposed by USAID upon recipients, unless specifically required by Federal statute or executive order or approved by OMB.