[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 2, Volume 1] [Revised as of January 1, 2008] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 2CFR3254.137] [Page 271] TITLE 2--GRANTS AND AGREEMENTS CHAPTER XXXII--NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS PART 3254_NONPROCUREMENT DEBARMENT AND SUSPENSION--Table of Contents Subpart A_General Sec. 3254.137 Who in the NEA may grant an exception to let an excluded person participate in a covered transaction? The NEA Chairman has the authority to grant an exception to let an excluded person participate in a covered transaction, as provided in the OMB guidance at 2 CFR 180.135. [[Page 272]]