As used in this part:

Terms Used In 42 CFR 65.2

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Public law: A public bill or joint resolution that has passed both chambers and been enacted into law. Public laws have general applicability nationwide.

Award or grant means a grant or cooperative agreement made under section 126(g) of the SARA or section 118 of the HMTA.

Director means the Director, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, or the Director’s delegate.

HHS means the Department of Health and Human Services.

HMTA means the Hazardous Materials Transportation Act, as amended (49 U.S.C. App. 1801 et seq.).

NIEHS means the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, an organizational component of the National Institutes of Health, as authorized by sections 401(b)(1)(L) and 463 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. § 281(b)(1)(L) and 285(l).

NIH means the National Institutes of Health.

Nonprofit as applied to any agency, organization, institution, or other entity means a corporation or association no part of the net earnings of which inures or may lawfully inure to the benefit of any private shareholder or individual.

SARA means the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986, Public Law 99-499, as amended (42 U.S.C. § 9601 et seq.).

Stipend means a payment to an organization that is intended to help meet that organization’s subsistence expenses for trainees during the training period.

Training grant means an award of funds to an eligible entity for a project authorized under § 65.1.

[55 FR 42568, Oct. 22, 1990; 59 FR 64141, Dec. 13, 1994]