---
kind: "section"
citation: "7 C.F.R. § 1944.406"
title: "7"
number: "1944.406"
heading: "Prohibited use of grant funds."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/7/1944.406"
---

# §1944.406. Prohibited use of grant funds.

- (a) Hiring personnel specifically for the purpose of performing any of the construction work for participating families in the self-help projects.
- (b) **Buying real estate or building materials or other property of any kind for participating families.**
- (c) Paying any debts, expenses, or costs which should be the responsibility of the participating families in the self-help projects.
- (d) Paying for training of an employee as authorized by [2 CFR part 200](/cfr/2/part200.md) as adopted by USDA through [2 CFR part 400](/cfr/2/part400.md).
- (e) Paying costs other than approved indirect (including salaries) that are not directly related to helping very low- and low-income families obtain housing consistent with the objectives of this program.

## Notes

### Amendments

[55 FR 41833, Oct. 16, 1990, as amended at 79 FR 76009, Dec. 19, 2014]

### Source

Source: 55 FR 41833, Oct. 16, 1990, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 301; 42 U.S.C. 1480.

### Amendments

[55 FR 41833, Oct. 16, 1990, as amended at 79 FR 76009, Dec. 19, 2014]