7 CFR § 1784.11 - Restrictions.

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title: "7 CFR § 1784.11 - Restrictions."
title_number: 7
title_name: "Agriculture"
section_number: "1784.11"
section_name: "Restrictions."
chapter_name: "RURAL UTILITIES SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE"
part_number: "1784"
part_name: "RURAL ALASKAN VILLAGE GRANTS"
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currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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authority: "7 U.S.C. 1926d."
regulatory_source: "80 FR 52609, Sept. 1, 2015, unless otherwise noted."
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# 1784.11 Restrictions.

Grant funds may *not* be used to:

(a) Pay any annual recurring costs that are considered to be operational expenses of a facility.

(b) Pay basic/rental fee or depreciation for the use of the recipient community's equipment.

(c) Purchase existing systems.

(d) Pay for items not associated with Rural Utilities Service's approved scope of work. This includes projects developed from other funding sources.

(e) Except as provided in this part, finance any public or commercial facility.