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) > 75.525—Conflict of interest: Participation in a project.

75.525—Conflict of interest: Participation in a project.

(a) A grantee may not permit a person to participate in an administrative decision regarding a project if:
(1) The decision is likely to benefit that person or a member of his or her immediate family; and
(2) The person:
(i) Is a public official; or
(ii) Has a family or business relationship with the grantee.
(b) A grantee may not permit any person participating in the project to use his or her position for a purpose that is—or gives the appearance of being—motivated by a desire for a private financial gain for that person or for others.

Code of Federal Regulations

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