{"data":{"id":"us/32-cfr-22.405","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"32 CFR 22.405","heading":"Policy.","body":"(a) General. Grants officers normally shall award grants or cooperative agreements only to qualified recipients that meet the standards in § 22.415. This practice conforms with the Governmentwide policy to do business only with responsible persons, which is stated in OMB guidance at 2 CFR 180.125(a) and implemented by the Department of Defense in 2 CFR part 1125.\n(b) Exception. In exceptional circumstances, grants officers may make awards to recipients that do not fully meet the standards in § 22.415 and include special award conditions that are appropriate to the particular situation, in accordance with 32 CFR 34.4 for awards to for-profit organizations or as described in OMB guidance at 2 CFR 200.207 for awards to institutions of higher education, nonprofit organizations, States, local governments, and Indian tribes.","path":["Title 32—National Defense","Subtitle A—Department of Defense","CHAPTER I—OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE","SUBCHAPTER C—DoD GRANT AND AGREEMENT REGULATIONS","PART 22—DoD GRANTS AND AGREEMENTS—AWARD AND ADMINISTRATION","Subpart D—Recipient Qualification Matters—General Policies and Procedures"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-32.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:25:30Z","sha256":"81feacbc92a6aae842c191c12dcabb6881fb468230c0690685b79b8a2a66ae95","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/32-cfr-22.400","next":"us/32-cfr-22.410"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}