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Current as of October 02, 2022 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
(a) Grants awarded on or after the effective date of this regulation. Except as provided in paragraph (c) of this section, for Step 2+3 or Step 3 grants awarded on or after the effective date of this regulation, the maximum allowable project cost will be the sum of:
(1) The allowable cost of the following:
(i) The initial award amount of all project subagreements between the grantee and its contractors;
(ii) The initial amounts approved for force account work to be performed on the project;
(iii) The purchase price of eligible real property; and
(iv) The initial amount approved for project costs not included under paragraphs (a)(1)(i) through (a)(1)(iii) of this section, excluding any amounts approved for an allowance under § 35.2025 and for contingencies; and
(2) Five percent of the sum of the amounts included under paragraphs (a)(1)(i) through (a)(1)(iv) of this section.
(b) Grants awarded before the effective date of the regulation. Except as provided in paragraph (c) of this section, for Step 2+3 or Step 3 grants awarded before the effective date of this regulation, the maximum allowable increase in the cost for work covered by each subagreement finally advertised or, where there will be no advertisement, each subagreement awarded on or after the effective date of this regulation will be five percent of the initial award amount of the subagreement.
(c) Differing site conditions. In determining whether the maximum allowable project cost or increase in subagreement cost will be exceeded, costs of equitable adjustments for differing site conditions will be exempt, provided the requirements of 40 CFR part 35, subpart I, appendix A, paragraph A.1.g. and all other applicable laws and regulations have been met.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Code of Federal Regulations Title 40. Protection of Environment § 40.35.2205 Maximum allowable project cost - last updated October 02, 2022 | https://codes.findlaw.com/cfr/title-40-protection-of-environment/cfr-sect-40-35-2205/
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