CFR > Title 7 - Agriculture > SUBTITLE B—Regulations of the Department of Agriculture > CHAPTER XVII—RURAL UTILITIES SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE (parts 1700 to 1794) > PART 1703—RURAL DEVELOPMENT > SUBPART H—Deferments of RUS Loan Payments for Rural Development Projects (§1703.300 to §1703.313) > 1703.306—Limitation on funds derived from the deferment of loan payments.

1703.306—Limitation on funds derived from the deferment of loan payments.

Funds derived from the deferment of loan payments will not be used:
(a) To fund or assist projects which would, in the judgement of the Administrator, create a conflict of interest or the appearance of a conflict of interest. The borrower must disclose to the Administrator information regarding any potential conflict of interest or appearance of a conflict of interest;
(b) For any purpose not reasonably related to the project as determined by the Administrator;
(c) To transfer existing employment or business activities from one area to another; or
(d) For the borrower's electric or telephone operations, nor for any operations affiliated with the borrower unless the Administrator has specifically informed the borrower in writing that the affiliated operations are part of the approved purposes.