{"data":{"id":"us/40-cfr-35.4100","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"40 CFR 35.4100","heading":"Can my group incur any costs prior to the award of our grant?","body":"(a) The only costs you may incur prior to the award of a grant from EPA are costs associated with incorporation but you do so at your own risk.\n(b) If you are awarded a TAG, EPA may reimburse you for preaward incorporation costs or allow you to count the costs toward your matching funds requirement if the costs are:\n(1) Necessary and reasonable for incorporation; and\n(2) Incurred for the sole purpose of complying with this subpart's requirement that your group be incorporated as a nonprofit corporation.","path":["Title 40—Protection of Environment","CHAPTER I—ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY","SUBCHAPTER B—GRANTS AND OTHER FEDERAL ASSISTANCE","PART 35—STATE AND LOCAL ASSISTANCE","Subpart M—Grants for Technical Assistance"],"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":"428bac483d7992b5ddfe5d9548754e3148fdebce96babb18d3b4d8b2d2a58a7c","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/40-cfr-35.4095","next":"us/40-cfr-35.4105"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}