Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: February 15, 2024) |
Title 7 - Agriculture |
Subtitle B - Regulations of the Department of Agriculture |
Chapter V - Agricultural Research Service, Department of Agriculture |
Part 550 - General Administrative Policy for Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreements |
§ 550.100 - Purpose and scope. |
§ 550.101 - Definitions. |
§ 550.102 - Applicability. |
§ 550.103 - Eligibility. |
§ 550.104 - Competition. |
§ 550.105 - Duration. |
§ 550.106 - Mutuality of interest. |
§ 550.107 - Exceptions. |
§ 550.108 - Conflicting policies and deviations. |
§ 550.109 - Formation of non-assistance cooperative agreements. |
§ 550.110 - Certifications and compliance with statutory and national policy requirements; REE conflict of interest policy. |
§ 550.111 - Project supervision and responsibilities. |
§ 550.112 - Administrative supervision. |
§ 550.113 - Rules of the workplace. |
§ 550.114 - Availability of funds. |
§ 550.115 - Payment. |
§ 550.116 - Prior approvals. |
§ 550.117 - Program income. |
§ 550.118 - Peer review. |
§ 550.119 - Publications and audiovisuals. |
§ 550.120 - Press releases. |
§ 550.121 - Advertising. |
§ 550.122 - Vesting of title. |
§ 550.123 - Financial reporting. |
§ 550.124 - Technical and property reporting requirements. |
Subpart A - General |
§ 550.1 - Purpose and scope. |
§ 550.2 - Definitions. |
§ 550.3 - Applicability. |
§ 550.4 - Eligibility. |
§ 550.5 - Competition. |
§ 550.6 - Duration. |
§ 550.7 - Exceptions. |
§ 550.8 - Conflicting policies and deviations. |
§ 550.9 - Other applicable regulations. |
§ 550.10 - Special Award Conditions. |
Subpart B - Formation of Agreements |
§ 550.11 - Purpose. |
§ 550.12 - Statutory authorization required (REE Agency). |
§ 550.13 - Mutuality of interest. |
§ 550.14 - Indirect cost/tuition remission. |
§ 550.15 - Resource contribution. |
§ 550.16 - Project development. |
§ 550.17 - Peer review. |
§ 550.18 - Assurances/certifications. |
Subpart C - Management of Agreements |
Program Management |
§ 550.26 - Monitoring program performance. |
§ 550.27 - Prior approvals. |
§ 550.28 - Publications and acknowledgment of support. |
§ 550.29 - Press releases. |
§ 550.30 - Advertising. |
§ 550.31 - Questionnaires and survey plans. |
§ 550.32 - Project supervision and responsibilities. |
§ 550.33 - Administrative supervision. |
§ 550.34 - Research misconduct. |
§ 550.35 - Rules of the workplace. |
Suspension, Termination, and Enforcement |
§ 550.56 - Purpose of suspension, termination, and enforcement. |
§ 550.57 - Suspension and termination. |
§ 550.58 - Enforcement. |
Procurement Standards |
§ 550.43 - Purpose of procurement standards. |
§ 550.44 - Cooperator responsibilities. |
§ 550.45 - Standards of conduct. |
§ 550.46 - Competition. |
§ 550.47 - Cost and price analysis. |
§ 550.48 - Procurement records. |
§ 550.49 - Contract administration. |
§ 550.50 - Contract provisions. |
Equipment/Property Standards |
§ 550.36 - Purpose of equipment/property standards. |
§ 550.37 - Title to equipment. |
§ 550.38 - Equipment. |
§ 550.39 - Equipment replacement insurance. |
§ 550.40 - Supplies and other expendable property. |
§ 550.41 - Federally-owned property. |
§ 550.42 - Intangible property. |
Reports and Records |
§ 550.51 - Purpose of reports and records. |
§ 550.52 - Reporting program performance. |
§ 550.53 - Financial reporting. |
§ 550.54 - Invention disclosure and utilization reporting. |
§ 550.55 - Retention and access requirements for records. |
Financial Management |
§ 550.19 - Purpose. |
§ 550.20 - Standards for financial management systems. |
§ 550.21 - Funding availability. |
§ 550.22 - Payment. |
§ 550.23 - Program income. |
§ 550.24 - Non-Federal audits. |
§ 550.25 - Allowable costs. |
Subpart D - Close Out |
§ 550.59 - Purpose. |
§ 550.60 - Closeout procedures. |
§ 550.61 - Subsequent adjustments and continuing responsibilities. |
§ 550.62 - Collection of amounts due. |