CFR > Title 34 - Education > SUBTITLE A—Office of the Secretary, Department of Education > PART 75—DIRECT GRANT PROGRAMS > SUBPART E—What Conditions Must Be Met by a Grantee? (§75.500 to §75.683) > 75.516—Compensation of consultants—employees of institutions of higher education.

75.516—Compensation of consultants—employees of institutions of higher education.

If an institution of higher education receives a grant for research or for educational services, it may pay a consultant's fee to one of its employees only in unusual circumstances and only if:
(a) The work performed by the consultant is in addition to his or her regular departmental load; and
(b) (1) The consultation is across departmental lines; or
(2) The consultation involves a separate or remote operation.

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(Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1221e-3 and 3474 )