{"data":{"id":"us/34-cfr-75.525","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"34 CFR 75.525","heading":"Conflict of interest: Participation in a project.","body":"(a) A grantee may not permit a person to participate in an administrative decision regarding a project if:\n(1) The decision is likely to benefit that person or a member of his or her immediate family; and\n(2) The person:\n(i) Is a public official; or\n(ii) Has a family or business relationship with the grantee.\n(b) A grantee may not permit any person participating in the project to use his or her position for a purpose that is—or gives the appearance of being—motivated by a desire for a private financial gain for that person or for others.","path":["Title 34—Education","Subtitle A—Office of the Secretary, Department of Education","PART 75—DIRECT GRANT PROGRAMS","Subpart E—What Conditions Must Be Met by a Grantee?"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-34.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:25:40Z","sha256":"fbdf7c5fb298922205b84035610e2fae9f8d7541283615f557f1753a3ef35576","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/34-cfr-75.524","next":"us/34-cfr-75.530"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}