Subpart B: General provisions 2024 Uniform Guidance · effective Oct 1, 2024

2 CFR 200.112: Conflict of interest

2 CFR 200.112 sets one requirement for organizations that receive federal grants and cooperative agreements. Applies when you build your application and budget, and to every cost you charge after award.

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What 2 CFR 200.112 requires

1. Disclosure

What you must do

A recipient or subrecipient must disclose in writing any potential conflict of interest to the Federal agency or pass-through entity, in accordance with the awarding agency's established conflict of interest policies (which agencies are required to establish).

When it applies

A potential conflict of interest exists in connection with the Federal award — e.g., related-party vendors or subrecipients, or financial interests of officers, employees, or board members in entities receiving award funds.

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Regulation text of 2 CFR 200.112

§ 200.112 Conflict of interest.

Federal agencies must establish conflict of interest policies for Federal awards. A recipient or subrecipient must disclose in writing any potential conflict of interest to the Federal agency or pass-through entity in accordance with the established Federal agency policies.

Source: eCFR · checked Sep 17, 2026

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