Code of Federal Regulations Title 2. Grants and Agreements § 2.700.13 Additional provisions for awards to for-profit entities

(1) Prohibition against profit. No funds will be paid as profit to any for-profit entity receiving or administering Federal financial assistance as a recipient or subrecipient. Federal financial assistance does not include contracts as defined at 2 CFR 200.22, other contracts a Federal agency uses to buy goods or services from a contractor, or contracts to operate Federal government owned, contractor operated facilities (GOCOs). Profit is any amount in excess of allowable direct and indirect costs.

(2) Program income. As described in § 200.307(e)(2), program income earned by a for-profit entity may not be added to the Federal award.