{"data":{"id":"us/2-cfr-180.600","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"2 CFR 180.600","heading":"How do suspension and debarment actions start?","body":"When Federal agency officials receive information from any source concerning a cause for suspension or debarment, they will promptly report it, and the agency will investigate. The officials refer the question of whether to suspend or debar you to their suspending or debarring official for consideration, if appropriate.","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 F—General Principles Relating to Suspension and Debarment Actions"],"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":"850be77ec92fc18ba07aea31385d0bbc828b514c8f741d551aea28100eaec8fd","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/2-cfr-180.530","next":"us/2-cfr-180.605"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}