30 CFR § 402.3 - Definitions.

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title: "30 CFR § 402.3 - Definitions."
title_number: 30
title_name: "Mineral Resources"
section_number: "402.3"
section_name: "Definitions."
chapter_name: "GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR"
part_number: "402"
part_name: "WATER-RESOURCES RESEARCH PROGRAM AND THE WATER-RESOURCES TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM"
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authority: "Secs. 105 and 106, Pub. L. 98-242, 98 Stat. 97 (42 U.S.C. 10304 and 10305)."
regulatory_source: "51 FR 20963, June 10, 1986, unless otherwise noted."
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# 402.3 Definitions.

(a) *Grant* is used in these rules as a generic term for a Federal assistance award, including project grants and cooperative agreements.

(b) *Act* means the Water Resources Research Act of 1984 (Pub. L. 98-242, 98 Stat. 97).

(c) *Educational institution* means any educational institution—privately and/or publicly owned.

(d) *Dollar-for-dollar matching grant* means for each Federal dollar provided to support the projects, a non-Federal dollar also must be provided to the project.