---
kind: "section"
citation: "34 C.F.R. § 363.24"
title: "34"
number: "363.24"
heading: "What is program income and how may it be used?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/34/363.24"
---

# §363.24. What is program income and how may it be used?

- (a) **Definition.**
  - (1) Program income means gross income earned by the State that is directly generated by authorized activities supported under this part or earned as a result of the Federal award during the period of performance.
  - (2) Program income received through the transfer of Social Security Administration payments from the State Vocational Rehabilitation Services program, in accordance with [34 CFR 361.63(c)(2)](/cfr/34/361.63.md?p=c-2), will be treated as program income received under this part.
- (b) **Use of program income.**
  - (1) Program income must be used for the provision of services authorized under [§ 363.4](/cfr/34/363.4.md). Program income earned or received during the fiscal year must be disbursed during the period of performance of the award, prior to requesting additional cash payments.
  - (2) States are authorized to treat program income as an addition to the grant funds to be used for additional allowable program expenditures, in accordance with [2 CFR 200.307(e)(2)](/cfr/2/200.307.md?p=e-2).
  - (3) Program income cannot be used to meet the non-Federal share requirement under [§ 363.23](/cfr/34/363.23.md).

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: Sections 602-608 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended; 29 U.S.C. 795g-795m, unless otherwise noted.

### Source

Source: 81 FR 55780, Aug. 19, 2016, unless otherwise noted.