7 CFR § 1709.209 - Limitations on use of grant funds.

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title: "7 CFR § 1709.209 - Limitations on use of grant funds."
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title_name: "Agriculture"
section_number: "1709.209"
section_name: "Limitations on use of grant funds."
chapter_name: "RURAL UTILITIES SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE"
part_number: "1709"
part_name: "ASSISTANCE TO HIGH ENERGY COST COMMUNITIES"
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authority: "5 U.S.C. 301, 7 U.S.C. 901"
regulatory_source: "70 FR 5351, Feb. 2, 2005, unless otherwise noted."
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# 1709.209 Limitations on use of grant funds.

Not more than 4 percent of the grant award may be used for the planning and administrative expenses of the grantee.