§ 900.403 Definitions

5 CFR 900.403Unless the context requires otherwise, in this subpart:

5 CFR 900.403(a)(a) Applicant means a person who submits an application, request, or plan required to be approved by OPM, or by a primary recipient, as a condition to eligibility for Federal financial assistance, and application means that application, request, or plan.

5 CFR 900.403(b)(b) Facility includes all or any part of structures, equipment, or other real or personal property or interests therein, and the provision of facilities includes the construction, expansion, renovation, remodeling, alteration, or acquisition of facilities.

5 CFR 900.403(c)(c) Federal financial assistance includes:

5 CFR 900.403(c)(1)(1) Grants and loans of Federal funds;

5 CFR 900.403(c)(2)(2) The grant or donation of Federal property and interests in property;

5 CFR 900.403(c)(3)(3) The detail of Federal personnel;

5 CFR 900.403(c)(4)(4) The sale and lease of, and the permission to use (on other than a casual or transient basis), Federal property or any interest in the property without consideration or at a nominal consideration, or at a consideration which is reduced for the purpose of assisting the recipient, or in recognition of the public interest to be served by the sale or lease to the recipient; and

5 CFR 900.403(c)(5)(5) A Federal agreement, arrangement, or other contract which has as one of its purposes the provision of assistance.

5 CFR 900.403(d)(d) Primary recipient means a recipient that is authorized or required to extend Federal financial assistance to another recipient for the purpose of carrying out a program.

5 CFR 900.403(e)(e) Program includes a program, project, or activity for the provision of services, financial aid, or other benefits to individuals (including education or training or other services whether provided through employees of the recipient of Federal financial assistance or provided by others through contracts or other arrangements with the recipient, and including work opportunities), or for the provision of facilities for furnishing services, financial aid, or other benefits to individuals. The services, financial aid, or other benefits provided under a program receiving Federal financial assistance are deemed to include a service, financial aid, or other benefits provided with the aid of Federal financial assistance or with the aid of any non-Federal funds, property, or other resources required to be expended or made available for the program to meet the matching requirements or other conditions which must be met in order to receive the Federal financial assistance, and to include services, financial aid, or other benefits provided in or through a facility provided with the aid of Federal financial assistance or non-Federal resources.

5 CFR 900.403(f)(f) Recipient may mean any State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, a territory or possession of the United States, or any political subdivision thereof, or instrumentality thereof, any public or private agency, institution, or organization, or other entity, or any individual in any State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or territory or possession of the United States, to whom Federal financial assistance is extended, directly or through another recipient, for any program, including any successor, assignee, or transferee thereof, but the term does not include any ultimate beneficiary under a program.

5 CFR 900.403(g)(g) Director means the Director of the Office of Personnel Management, or any person to whom he has delegated his authority in the matter concerned.