{"data":{"id":"us/32-cfr-37.200","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"32 CFR 37.200","heading":"What are my responsibilities as an agreements officer for ensuring the appropriate use of TIAs?","body":"You must ensure that you use TIAs only in appropriate situations. To do so, you must conclude that the use of a TIA is justified based on:\n(a) The nature of the project, as discussed in § 37.205;\n(b) The type of recipient, addressed in § 37.210;\n(c) The recipient's commitment and cost sharing, as described in § 37.215;\n(d) The degree of involvement of the Government program official, as discussed in § 37.220; and\n(e) Your judgment that the use of a TIA could benefit defense research objectives in ways that likely would not happen if another type of assistance instrument were used. Your answers to the four questions in § 37.225 should be the basis for your judgment.","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 37—TECHNOLOGY INVESTMENT AGREEMENTS","Subpart B—Appropriate Use of Technology Investment Agreements"],"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":"7b2bf4478ede6707904dbd743c989da5f66eef4132f256095e2f8c96f1b98ddf","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/32-cfr-37.130","next":"us/32-cfr-37.205"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
