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DocuSign Envelope ID:25158025-ADOF-4044-B3BF-3AB3BFDF53FD <br /> eCFR--Code of Federal Regulations hitps:/Iwww.eefr.gov/cgi-bin/text-idx?SID-74dOb655O2c549f3cI WE_ <br /> (b)If the Federal awarding agency has no further need for the property,It must declare the property excess and report <br /> It for disposal to the appropriate Federal d€sposal authority,unless the Federal awarding agency has statutory authority to <br /> dispose of the property by alternative methods(e.g.,the authority provided by tha Federal Technology Transfer Act(15 <br /> U.S.C.3710(1))to donate research equipment to educational and non-profit organizations In accordance with Executive <br /> Order 12999,`Educational Technology:Ensuring Opportunity for All Children In the Next Century.").The Federal awarding <br /> agency must Issue appropriate instructions to the non-Federal entity, <br /> (c)Exempt federally-owned property means property acquired under a Federal award where the Federal awarding <br /> agency has chosen to vest tltle to the property to the nen-Federal entity without further obllrgation to the Federal <br /> Government,based upon the explicit terms and conditlons of the Federal award.The Federal awarding agency may <br /> exercise this option when statutory authority exists.Absent statutory authority and specific terms and conditions of the <br /> Federal award,tille to exempt federally-awned property ae quIred under the Federal award remains with the Federal <br /> Government. <br /> [78 FR 78WS,Dec.26,2013,as amended at 78 FR 75884,Dec.19,20141 <br /> §200.313 Equipment. <br /> See also§200.439 Equipment and ether capital expenditures. <br /> (a)Mo.Subject to the obligations and conditions set forth In this section,title to equipment acquired under a Federal <br /> award will vest upon acquisition in the non-Federal entity.Unless a statute specifically authorizes the Federal agency to <br /> vest title in the non-Federal entity without further obllgatlon to the Federal Government,and the Federal agency elects to <br /> do so.the title must be a conditional Me.Title must vest in the non-Federal entity subject to the folbwtng conditions: <br /> (1)Use the equipment for the authorized purposes of the project during the period of performance,or until the <br /> property Is no Ionger needed for tha purposes of the project. <br /> (2)Not encumber the property without approval of the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity. <br /> (3)Use and dispose of the properly In accordance with paragraphs(b),(c)and(e)of this section. <br /> (b)A state must use,manage and dispose of equipment acquired under a Federal award by the state In accordance <br /> with state laws and procedures.Other non-Federal entities must follow paragraphs(c)through(e)of this section. <br /> (c)Use.(1)Equipment must be used by the non-Federal entity In the program or project for which it was acquired as <br /> long as needed,whether or not the project or program continues to be supported by the Federal award,and the non. <br /> Federal entity must not encumber the property without prior approval of the Federal awarding agency.When no longer <br /> needed for the original program or project,the equipment may be used in other activities supported by the Federal <br /> awarding agency,In the following order of priority: <br /> (0 Activities under a Federal award from the Federal awarding agency which funded the original program or project, <br /> then <br /> (it)Activities under Federal awards from other Federal awarding agencies.This Includes consolidated equipment for <br /> Information technology systems. <br /> (2)During the time that equipment is used on the project or program for which It was acquired,the non-Federal entity <br /> must also make equipment available for use on other projects or programs currently or previously supported by the <br /> Federal Government,provided that such use will not interfere with the work on the projects or program for which it was <br /> originally acquired.First preference for other use must be given to other programs or projects supported by Federal <br /> awarding agency that financed the equipment and second preference must be given to programs or projects under <br /> Federal awards from other Federal awarding agencies.Use for non-faderally-funded programs or projects Is also <br /> parmissibie.User fees should be considered If appropriate. <br /> (3)Notwithstanding the encouragement In§200.307 Program Income to earn program Income,the non-Federal entity <br /> must not use equipment acquired with the Federal award to provide services for a fee that Is less then private companies <br /> charge for equlvafent services unless specifically authorized by Federal statute for as long as the Federal Government <br /> retains an Interest in the equipment. <br /> (4)When acquiring replacement equipment,the non-Federal entity may use the equipment to be replaced as a trade. <br /> In or sell the property and use the proceeds to offsat the cost of the replacement property. <br /> (d)Managamenfâ–şequirements.Procedures for managing equipment(including replacement equipment),whether <br /> acquired In whole or In part under a Federal award,until disposlSon takes place wIU,as a minimum,meet the following <br /> requiremants: <br /> 2 of 4 8115/17,12:15 PM <br />