---
kind: "section"
citation: "36 C.F.R. § 1206.8"
title: "36"
number: "1206.8"
heading: "How do you operate the grant program?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/36/1206.8"
---

# §1206.8. How do you operate the grant program?

- (a) The Executive Director manages the program under Commission guidance and the immediate administrative direction of its Chairman, the Archivist of the United States.
- (b) The Commission establishes grant program priorities as reflected in its grant opportunity announcements and, from time-to-time, issues non-binding, clarifying guidance documents through the NHPRC Web site.
- (c) To assure fair treatment of every application, all members of the Commission and its staff follow conflict-of-interest rules, available on the NHPRC Web site at http://www.archives.gov/nhprc.
- (d) The purpose and work plan of all NHPRC-funded grant projects must be in accord with current Commission program guidance as reflected in the grant opportunity announcements.
- (e) The Commission makes funding recommendations to the Archivist of the United States, who has the authority to award grants.

## Notes

### Amendments

[71 FR 27624, May 12, 2006, as amended at 75 FR 66317, Oct. 28, 2010; 79 FR 76080, Dec. 19, 2014]

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 301; 44 U.S.C. 2104(a); 44 U.S.C. 2501-2506; 2 CFR 200, and as noted in specific sections.

### Source

Source: 71 FR 27624, May 12, 2006, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[71 FR 27624, May 12, 2006, as amended at 75 FR 66317, Oct. 28, 2010; 79 FR 76080, Dec. 19, 2014]