---
kind: "section"
citation: "2 C.F.R. § 902.605"
title: "2"
number: "902.605"
heading: "Award (DOE supplement to Governmentwide definition at 2 CFR 182.605)."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/2/902.605"
---

# §902.605. Award (DOE supplement to Governmentwide definition at 2 CFR 182.605).


The term award also includes Technology Investment Agreements (TIA). A TIA is a special type of assistance instrument used to increase the involvement of commercial firms in the Department's RD&D programs. A TIA may be either a type of cooperative agreement or a type of assistance transaction other than a cooperative agreement, depending on the intellectual property provisions. A TIA may be either expenditure based or fixed support.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 41 U.S.C. 701; 42 U.S.C. 7101 et seq.; 50 U.S.C. 2401 et seq.

### Source

Source: 75 FR 39444, July 9, 2010, unless otherwise noted.