---
kind: "section"
citation: "32 C.F.R. § 203.11"
title: "32"
number: "203.11"
heading: "Ineligible activities."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/32/203.11"
---

# §203.11. Ineligible activities.


The following activities are ineligible for assistance under the TAPP program:

- (a) Litigation or underwriting legal actions, such as paying for attorney fees or paying for a technical assistance provider to assist an attorney in preparing legal action or preparing for and serving as an expert witness at any legal proceeding regarding or affecting the site.
- (b) **Political activity and lobbying as defined by OMB Circular A-122.**
- (c) Other activities inconsistent with the cost principles stated in OMB Circular A-122, “Cost Principles for Non-Profit Organizations.”
- (d) **Generation of new primary data, such as well drilling and testing, including split sampling.**
- (e) Reopening final DoD decisions, such as the Records of Decision (see limitations on judicial review of remedial actions under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA) [Section 113(h)](/cfr/32/113.md?p=h)) or conducting disputes with the Department of Defense).
- (f) **Epidemiological or health studies, such as blood or urine testing.**
- (g) Community outreach efforts, such as renting a facility and conducting public meetings, or producing and distributing newsletters.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 10 U.S.C. 2705.

### Source

Source: 63 FR 5261, Feb. 2, 1998, unless otherwise noted.