---
kind: "section"
citation: "2 C.F.R. § 200.471"
title: "2"
number: "200.471"
heading: "Telecommunication and video surveillance costs."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/2/200.471"
---

# §200.471. Telecommunication and video surveillance costs.

- (a) Costs incurred for telecommunications and video surveillance services or equipment such as phones, internet, video surveillance, and cloud servers are allowable except for the following circumstances:
- (b) Obligating or expending covered telecommunications and video surveillance services or equipment or services as described in [§ 200.216](/cfr/2/200.216.md) to:
  - (1) Procure or obtain, extend or renew a contract to procure or obtain;
  - (2) Enter into a contract (or extend or renew a contract) to procure; or
  - (3) **Obtain the equipment, services, or systems.**

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 31 U.S.C. 503; 31 U.S.C. 6101-6106; 31 U.S.C. 6307; 31 U.S.C. 7501-7507.

### Source

Source: 89 FR 30136, Apr. 22, 2024, unless otherwise noted.