§75.62. Requirements applicable to entities making certain awards.
34 C.F.R. § 75.62
An entity that provides a fellowship, scholarship, or discretionary grant to an individual under a grant from, or an agreement with, the Secretary shall require the individual who applies for such an award to provide with his or her application a certification under the penalty of perjury—
That the individual is eligible under § 75.60; and
That the individual has not been debarred or suspended by a judge under section 421 of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 862).
An entity subject to this section may not award a fellowship, scholarship, or discretionary grant to an individual if—
The individual fails to provide the certification required under paragraph (a) of this section; or
The Secretary informs the entity that the individual is ineligible under § 75.60.
If a fellowship, scholarship, or discretionary grant is made to an individual who provided a false certification under paragraph (a) of this section, the individual is liable for recovery of the funds made available under the certification, for civil damages or penalties imposed for false representation, and for criminal prosecution under 18 U.S.C. 1001.
The Secretary may require an entity subject to this section to provide a list of the individuals to whom fellowship, scholarship, or discretionary grant awards have been made or are proposed to be made by the entity.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Amendments
[57 FR 30337, July 8, 1992, as amended at 89 FR 70320, Aug. 29, 2024]
Source
Source: Sections 75.60 through 75.62 appear at 57 FR 30337, July 8, 1992, unless otherwise noted.
Authority
Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1221e-3 and 3474, unless otherwise noted. Section 75.263 also issued under 2 CFR 200.308(e)(1). Section 75.617 also issued under 31 U.S.C. 3504, 3505. Section 75.740 also issued under 20 U.S.C. 1232g and 1232h.
Source
Source: 45 FR 22497, Apr. 3, 1980, unless otherwise noted. Redesignated at 45 FR 77368, Nov. 21, 1980.
Amendments
[57 FR 30337, July 8, 1992, as amended at 89 FR 70320, Aug. 29, 2024]