{"data":{"id":"us/45-cfr-1330.25","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"45 CFR 1330.25","heading":"Additional considerations for field-initiated priorities.","body":"(a) The Director reserves funds to support field-initiated applications funded under this part when those applications have been awarded points totaling 85 percent or more of the maximum possible points under the procedures described in § 1330.23.\n(b) In making a final selection from applications received when NIDILRR uses field-initiated priorities, the Director may consider whether one of the following conditions is met and, if so, use this information to fund an application out of rank order:\n(1) The proposed project represents a unique opportunity to advance rehabilitation and other knowledge to improve the lives of individual with disabilities.\n(2) The proposed project complements or balances research activity already planned or funded by NIDILRR through its annual priorities or addresses the research in a new and promising way.\n(c) If the Director funds an application out of rank order under paragraph (b) of this section, the public will be notified through a notice on the NIDILRR Web site or through other means deemed appropriate by the Director.","path":["Title 45—Public Welfare","Subtitle B—Regulations Relating to Public Welfare","CHAPTER XIII—ADMINISTRATION FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES","SUBCHAPTER C—THE ADMINISTRATION FOR COMMUNITY LIVING","PART 1330—NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR DISABILITY, INDEPENDENT LIVING, AND REHABILITATION RESEARCH","Subpart C—Selection of Awardees"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-45.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:21Z","sha256":"dbad153f7078f1f9efd892342952ced1e3059f06752aad7f916f7d5bf7239dd6","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/45-cfr-1330.24","next":"us/45-cfr-1330.30"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}