---
kind: "section"
citation: "2 C.F.R. § 401.2"
title: "2"
number: "401.2"
heading: "Waivers."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/2/401.2"
---

# §401.2. Waivers.


On its public website, USDA must maintain waiver request submission instructions and guidance on the format, contents, and supporting materials required for waiver requests by which:

- (a) USDA awarding agencies may request waivers to the application of the Buy America Preference; and,
- (b) Prime recipients and subrecipients may request project-specific waivers from the respective USDA awarding agencies to the application of the Buy America Preference.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 301; Pub. L. 117-58, 135 Stat. 1294; 2 CFR part 184; 2 CFR part 200.

### Source

Source: 89 FR 68323, Aug. 26, 2024, unless otherwise noted.
