Formula Grant Programs (DDC and P&A)

Sec. 1386.24 Non-allowable costs for the Protection and Advocacy System.

(a) Federal financial Participation is not allowable for:

(1) Costs incurred for activities on behalf of individuals with developmental disabilities to solve problems not directly related to their disabilities and which are faced by the general populace. Such activities include but are not limited to: Preparation of wills, divorce decrees, and real estate proceedings. Allowable costs in such cases would include the Protection and Advocacy System providing disability related technical assistance information and referral to appropriate programs and services; and

(2) Costs not allowed under other applicable statutes. Departmental regulations and issuances of the Office of Management and Budget.

(b) Attorneys fees are considered program income pursuant to Part 74-Administration of Grants and Part 92-Uniform Administrative Requirements for Grants and Cooperative Agreements to State and Local Governments and must be added to the funds committed to the program and used to further the objectives of the program. This requirement shall apply to all attorneys fees, including those earned by contractors and those received after the project period in which they were earned.

[52 FR 44847, Nov. 20, 1987; 61 FR 51159, Sept. 30, 1996]