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Energy Department
Financial Assistance Regulations-Conflict of Interest and Conflict of Commitment Policy Requirements
Published July 16, 2026. Takes effect August 17, 2026. printed at 91 FR 43511. amending 2 CFR 910.
The energy agency hands out grants. This sets new rules on a clash of interest.
What the Rule Says It Does
The Department of Energy (DOE or Department) is amending its Financial Assistance Regulations to establish conflict of interest and conflict of commitment policies and requirements for non-Federal entities applying for or receiving financial assistance awards from the Department, and to implement and standardize certain disclosure requirements applicable to financial assistance applications and awards, including responsibilities, general rules, and procedures for non-Federal entities to identify, evaluate, resolve, and report conflicts of interest, conflicts of commitment, and organizational conflicts of interest, in financial assistance applications and awards.
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