CFR > Title 7 - Agriculture > SUBTITLE B—Regulations of the Department of Agriculture > CHAPTER XXXIV—NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE (parts 3400 to 3431) > PART 3430—COMPETITIVE AND NONCOMPETITIVE NON-FORMULA FEDERAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS—GENERAL AWARD ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS > SUBPART K—Biomass Research and Development Initiative (§3430.700 to §3430.709) > 3430.705—Funding restrictions.

3430.705—Funding restrictions.

(a) Facility costs. Funds made available under this subpart shall not be used for the planning, repair, rehabilitation, acquisition, or construction of a building or facility.
(b) Indirect costs. Subject to § 3430.52 of this part, indirect costs are allowable for Federal assistance awards made by NIFA.
(c) Minimum allocations. After consultation with the Board, NIFA in cooperation with DOE, shall require that each of the three technical topic areas described in § 3430.704 of this part receive not less than 15 percent of funds made available to carry out BRDI.