[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 32, Volume 1]
[Revised as of January 1, 2008]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 32CFR22.410]

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                       TITLE 32--NATIONAL DEFENSE
 
              CHAPTER I--OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE
 
PART 22_DoD GRANTS AND AGREEMENTS_AWARD AND ADMINISTRATION--Table of Contents
 
     Subpart D_Recipient Qualification Matters_General Policies and 
                               Procedures
 
Sec.  22.410  Grants officers' responsibilities.

    The grants officer is responsible for determining a recipient's 
qualification prior to award. The grants officer's signature on the 
award document shall signify his or her determination that either:
    (a) The potential recipient meets the standards in Sec.  22.415 and 
is qualified to receive the grant or cooperative agreement; or
    (b) An award is justified to a recipient that does not fully meet 
the standards, pursuant to Sec.  22.405(b). In such cases, grants 
officers shall document in the award file the rationale for making

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an award to a recipient that does not fully meet the standards.