{"data":{"id":"us/40-cfr-33.410","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"40 CFR 33.410","heading":"Can a recipient be penalized for failing to meet its fair share objectives?","body":"A recipient cannot be penalized, or treated by EPA as being in noncompliance with this subpart, solely because its MBE or WBE participation does not meet its applicable fair share objective. However, EPA may take remedial action under § 33.105 for a recipient's failure to comply with other provisions of this part, including, but not limited to, the good faith efforts requirements described in subpart C of this part.","path":["Title 40—Protection of Environment","CHAPTER I—ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY","SUBCHAPTER B—GRANTS AND OTHER FEDERAL ASSISTANCE","PART 33—PARTICIPATION BY DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS ENTERPRISES IN UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY PROGRAMS","Subpart D—Fair Share Objectives"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-40.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:04Z","sha256":"4bbbba048152e7a53aa1928f897436be2cb983ae11016f395bf9ba0e3d9ffcd0","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/40-cfr-33.409","next":"us/40-cfr-33.411"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}