{"data":{"id":"us/2-cfr-180.305","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"2 CFR 180.305","heading":"May I enter into a covered transaction with an excluded or disqualified person?","body":"(a) As a participant, you may not enter into a covered transaction with an excluded person unless the Federal agency responsible for the transaction grants an exception under § 180.135.\n(b) You may not enter into any transaction with a person who is disqualified from that transaction unless you have obtained an exception under the disqualifying statute, Executive Order, or regulation.","path":["Title 2—Federal Financial Assistance","Subtitle A—Office of Management and Budget Guidance for Federal Financial Assistance","CHAPTER I—OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET GOVERNMENT-WIDE GUIDANCE FOR FEDERAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE","PART 180—OMB GUIDELINES TO AGENCIES ON GOVERNMENT-WIDE DEBARMENT AND SUSPENSION (NONPROCUREMENT)","Subpart C—Responsibilities of Participants Regarding Transactions Doing Business With Other Persons"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-2.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:23:42Z","sha256":"77de887630258d75e8ae938db8f0ebba174bd7eacaa6c9d1eb07c03da9a6a1ed","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/2-cfr-180.300","next":"us/2-cfr-180.310"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}