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2 CFR 1532.1140

§ 1532.1140 Can an exception be made to allow me to receive an award even though I may be disqualified?

United States · 2 CFR — Federal Financial Assistance · Status: effective

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2 CFR 1532.1140, § 1532.1140 Can an exception be made to allow me to receive an award even though I may be disqualified?, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/2033
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(a) After consulting with the EPA debarring official, the head of any Federal department or agency (or designee) may exempt any particular award or a class of awards with that department or agency from CAA or CWA disqualification. In the event an exemption is granted, the exemption must: (1) Be in writing; and (2) State why the exemption is in the paramount interests of the United States. (b) In the event an exemption is granted, the exempting department or agency must send a copy of the exemption decision to the EPA debarring official for inclusion in the official record.

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This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.