{"data":{"id":"us/32-cfr-37.415","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"32 CFR 37.415","heading":"Should I address cost sharing in the announcement or solicitation?","body":"To help ensure a competitive process that is fair and equitable to all potential proposers, you should state clearly in the solicitation:\n(a) That, to the maximum extent practicable, the non-Federal parties carrying out a research project under a TIA are to provide at least half of the costs of the project (see § 37.215(b)).\n(b) The types of cost sharing that are acceptable;\n(c) How any in-kind contributions will be valued, in accordance with §§ 37.530 through 37.555; and\n(d) Whether you will give any consideration to alternative approaches a proposer may offer to demonstrate its strong commitment to and self-interest in the project's success, in accordance with § 37.215.","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 D—Competition Phase"],"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":"4018ab49d326fccfaf2e846a5fc78fc7863bcec79b835c0d9056796314d45f0b","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/32-cfr-37.410","next":"us/32-cfr-37.420"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}