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2 CFR § 421.400 - What method do I use as an agency awarding official to obtain a recipient's agreement to comply with the OMB guidance?

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title: "2 CFR § 421.400 - What method do I use as an agency awarding official to obtain a recipient's agreement to comply with the OMB guidance?"
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title_name: "Federal Financial Assistance"
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section_name: "What method do I use as an agency awarding official to obtain a recipient's agreement to comply with the OMB guidance?"
chapter_name: "DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE"
part_number: "421"
part_name: "REQUIREMENTS FOR DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE (FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE)"
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# 421.400 What method do I use as an agency awarding official to obtain a recipient's agreement to comply with the OMB guidance?

To obtain a recipient's agreement to comply with applicable requirements in the OMB guidance at 2 CFR part 182, you must include the following term or condition in the award:

*Drug-free workplace.* You as the recipient must comply with drug-free workplace requirements in Subpart B (or Subpart C, if the recipient is an individual) of part 421, which adopts the Governmentwide implementation (2 CFR part 182) of sec. 5152-5158 of the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988 (Pub. L. 100-690, Title V, Subtitle D; 41 U.S.C. 8101-8106).

[89 FR 68333, Aug. 26, 2024]