Award Terms & Conditions, Federal Regulations and Policies
CDC grant and cooperative agreement recipients must comply with all applicable terms and conditions of their awards, federal laws, regulations, and policies.
Applicable grant terms and conditions, policies and regulations include:
- UpdatedCDC General Terms and Conditions for Research Awards
- UpdatedCDC General Terms and Conditions for Non-research Awards
- Code of Federal Regulations (CFRs)
- 2 CFR Part 200, Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards
- 45 CFR Part 75, Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for HHS Awards.
- HHS Grants Policy Statement
- Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act (FFATA)
- Anti-Lobby Restrictions for CDC Grant Recipients
- Grantee Notification Guidance on the Establishment of Subaccounts
- Notice of Funding Opportunity Additional Requirements
Recipients must comply with all general terms and conditions above and specific terms and conditions detailed in the Notice of Award (NoA). The NoA includes additional program and recipient special conditions.
Reporting requirements under Section 18115 of the CARES Act expired on May 11, 2023, at the end of the federal Public Health Emergency for COVID-19. However, recipients are reminded that certain laboratory data reporting may still be required under other applicable laws, regulations or the terms of the recipient’s award.
In 2019, CDC provided expanded authority for carryover to some awards, allowing recipients to spend unobligated funds in a following budget period for any approved cost that falls within the scope and objectives of a project. For more information about expanded authority, please refer to the Expanded Authority for Carryover Fact Sheet. To determine if expanded authority for carryover has been granted for an award, refer to your NoA document for the special terms and conditions .
If you have questions or need additional support for business or administrative requirements, contact the Grants Management Specialist named in the CDC Staff Contacts section of your NoA.
