---
kind: "section"
citation: "2 C.F.R. § 182.640"
title: "2"
number: "182.640"
heading: "Employee."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/2/182.640"
---

# §182.640. Employee.

- (a) Employee means the employee of a recipient directly engaged in the performance of work under the award, including:
  - (1) All direct charge employees;
  - (2) All indirect charge employees, unless their impact or involvement in the performance of work under the award is insignificant to the performance of the award; and
  - (3) Temporary personnel and consultants who are directly engaged in the performance of work under the award and who are on the recipient's payroll.
- (b) This definition does not include workers not on the payroll of the recipient (for example, volunteers, even if used to meet a cost sharing requirement; consultants or independent contractors not on the payroll; or employees of subrecipients or subcontractors in covered workplaces).

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 41 U.S.C. 8101-8106; 31 U.S.C. 503; 31 U.S.C. 6307.

### Source

Source: 89 FR 30130, Apr. 22, 2024, unless otherwise noted.