[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 64 (Tuesday, April 3, 2018)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 14173-14174]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-06519]



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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Food and Nutrition Service

7 CFR Parts 215, 227, 246, 247, 248, 249, 272, and 277

RIN 0584-AE42


Food and Nutrition Service Regulatory Implementation of Office of 
Management and Budget's Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost 
Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards; Correction

AGENCY: Food and Nutrition Service (FNS), USDA.

ACTION: Correcting amendment.

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SUMMARY: This document contains technical corrections to the Code of 
Federal Regulations regarding the Final rule published in the Federal 
Register on September 28, 2016, ``Food and Nutrition Service Regulatory 
Implementation of Office of Management and Budget's Uniform 
Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements 
for Federal Awards.''

DATES: This document is effective April 3, 2018.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lael Lubing, Food and Nutrition 
Service, Financial Management, Grants Division, 3101 Park Center Drive, 
Room 732, Alexandria, VA, (703) 305-2161 or [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Food and Nutrition Service published a 
final rule on September 28, 2016, (81 FR 66487), which amends FNS 
regulations to implement the Department of Agriculture final guidance 
of USDA-specific requirements at 2 CFR part 400 on December 19, 2014 
(79 FR 75871). Prior to that, on December 26, 2013, the Office of 
Management and Budget (OMB) published ``Uniform Administrative 
Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal 
Awards'' in 2 CFR part 200 (78 FR 78589). OMB's final guidance at 2 CFR 
part 200 followed a Notice of Proposed Guidance issued February 1, 2013 
(78 FR 7282), and an Advanced Notice of Proposed Guidance issued 
February 28, 2012 (77 FR 11778).

List of Subjects

7 CFR Part 215 and 227

    Grant programs-education, Grant programs-health.

7 CFR Parts 246 and 247

    Grant programs-health, Grant programs-social programs.

7 CFR Parts 248, 249, 272, and 277

    Grant programs-social programs.

    Accordingly, 7 CFR parts 215, 227, 246, 247, 248, 249, 272, and 277 
are amended as follows:

PART 215--SPECIAL MILK PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN

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1. The authority citation for 7 CFR part 215 continues to read as 
follows:

    Authority:  42 U.S.C. 1772 and 1779.


Sec.  215.11  [Amended]

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2. In Sec.  215.11(b)(2), remove the words ``cla, aiming'' and add in 
its place the word ``claiming''.

PART 227--NUTRITION EDUCATION AND TRAINING PROGRAM

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3. The authority citation for 7 CFR part 227 continues to read as 
follows:

    Authority:  Sec. 15, Pub. L. 95-166, 91 Stat. 1340 (42 U.S.C. 
1788), unless otherwise noted.


Sec.  227.35  [Amended]

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4. In Sec.  227.35(h) remove the word ``communty'' and add in its place 
the word ``community''.

PART 246--SPECIAL SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION PROGRAM FOR WOMEN, INFANTS 
AND CHILDREN

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5. The authority citation for 7 CFR part 246 continues to read as 
follows:

    Authority:  42 U.S.C. 1786.

0
6. In Sec.  246.13, revise the section heading to read as follows:


Sec.  246.13  Financial management system.

* * * * *


Sec.  246.17  [Amended]

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7. In Sec.  246.17(c)(5), remove the word ``resonsible'' and add in its 
place the word ``responsible''.

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8. In Sec.  246.20, revise paragraph (b)(1) to read as follows:


Sec.  246.20  Audits.

* * * * *
    (b) * * *
    (1) State agencies must obtain annual audits in accordance with 2 
CFR part 200, subpart F, and appendix XI, Compliance Supplement, and 
USDA implanting regulations 2 CFR parts 400 and 415. In addition, 
States must require local agencies under their jurisdiction to obtain 
audits in accordance with 2 CFR part 200, subpart F, and appendix XI, 
Compliance Supplement, and USDA implementing regulations 2 CFR parts 
400 and 415.
* * * * *

PART 247--COMMODITY SUPPLEMENTAL FOOD PROGRAM

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9. The authority citation for 7 CFR part 247 continues to read as 
follows:

    Authority:  Sec. 5, Pub. L. 93-86, 87 Stat. 249, as added by 
Sec. 1304(b)(2), Pub. L. 95-113, 91 Stat. 980 (7 U.S.C. 612c note); 
sec. 1335, Pub. L. 97-98, 95 Stat. 1293 (7 U.S.C. 612c note); sec. 
209, Pub. L. 98-8, 97 Stat. 35 (7 U.S.C. 612c note); sec. 2(8), Pub. 
L. 98-92, 97 Stat. 611 (7 U.S.C. 612c note); sec. 1562, Pub. L. 99-
198, 99 Stat. 1590 (7 U.S.C. 612c note); sec. 101(k), Pub. L. 100-
202; sec. 1771(a), Pub. L. 101-624, 101 Stat. 3806 (7 U.S.C. 612c 
note); sec 402(a), Pub. L. 104-127, 110 Stat. 1028 (7 U.S.C. 612c 
note); sec. 4201, Pub. L. 107-171, 116 Stat. 134 (7 U.S.C. 7901 
note); sec. 4221, Pub. L. 110-246, 122 Stat. 1886 (7 U.S.C. 612c 
note); sec. 4221, Pub. L. 113-79, 7 U.S.C. 612c note).


Sec.  247.25  [Amended]

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10. In Sec.  247.25:
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a. In paragraph (d):
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i. Remove the words ``parts 3016 and 3019 of this title'' and add in 
their place the words ``2 CFR part 200, subpart E, and USDA 
implementing regulations 2 CFR parts 400 and 415, which set out the 
principles for determining whether specific costs are allowable''.
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ii. Remove the words ``part 3016 of this title'' and add in their place 
the words ``2 CFR part 200, subpart E, and USDA implementing 
regulations 2 CFR parts 400 and 415''.
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iii. Remove the words ``part 3019 of this title'' and add in their 
place the words ``2 CFR part 200, subpart E, and

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USDA implementing regulations 2 CFR parts 400 and 415''.
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b. In paragraph (e), remove the words ``part 3016 of this title'' and 
add in their place the words ``2 CFR part 200, subpart E, and USDA 
implementing regulations 2 CFR parts 400 and 415''.

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11. In Sec.  247.27(a), revise the first sentence to read as follows:


Sec.  247.27   Financial management.

    (a) * * * State and local public agencies, as well as nonprofit 
organizations, must maintain a financial management system that 
complies with the Federal regulations contained in 2 CFR part 200, 
subparts D and E, and USDA implementing regulations 2 CFR parts 400 and 
415. * * *
* * * * *


Sec.  247.32  [Amended]

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12. In Sec.  247.32:
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a. In paragraph (a) introductory text, remove the words ``part 3016 of 
this title'' and add in their place the words ``2 CFR part 200, subpart 
D, and USDA implementing regulations 2 CFR parts 400 and 415''.
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b. In paragraph (b) introductory text, remove the words ``part 3016 of 
this title'' and add in their place the words ``2 CFR part 200, subpart 
D, and USDA implementing regulations 2 CFR parts 400 and 415''.

PART 248--WIC FARMERS' MARKET NUTRITION PROGRAM (FMNP)

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13. The authority citation for 7 CFR part 248 continues to read as 
follows:

    Authority:  42 U.S.C. 1786.


Sec.  248.12  [Amended]

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14. In Sec.  248.12(a)(3):
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a. Remove the words ``2 CFR part 200, subpart E and USDA implementing 
regulations 2 CFR part 400 and part 415'' and add in their place the 
words ``2 CFR part 200, subpart E, and USDA implementing regulations 2 
CFR parts 400 and 415.''
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b. Remove the words ``part 3016 or this part,'' and add in their place 
the words ``2 CFR part 200, subparts D and E, and USDA implementing 
regulations 2 CFR parts 400 and 415,''.

PART 249--SENIOR FARMERS' MARKET NUTRITION PROGRAM (SFMNP)

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15. The authority citation for 7 CFR part 249 continues to read as 
follows:

    Authority:  7 U.S.C. 3007.


Sec.  249.11  [Amended]

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16. In Sec.  249.11(d), remove the words ``part 3016 of this title'' 
and add in their place the words ``2 CFR part 200, subpart E, and USDA 
implementing regulations 2 CFR parts 400 and 415''.


Sec.  249.12  [Amended]

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17. In Sec.  249.12:
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a. In paragraph (a)(1) introductory text, remove the words ``2 CFR part 
200, subpart E and USDA implementing regulations 2 CFR part 400 and 
part 415 and this part'' and add in their place the words ``2 CFR part 
200, subpart E, and USDA implementing regulations 2 CFR parts 400 and 
415''.
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b. In paragraph (a)(2), remove the words ``part 3016.22 of this title'' 
and ``2 CFR part 200, subpart E and USDA implementing regulations 2 CFR 
part 400 and part 415'' and add in their place the words ``2 CFR part 
200, subpart E, and USDA implementing regulations 2 CFR parts 400 and 
415''.


Sec.  249.21  [Amended]

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18. In Sec.  249.21:
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a. In paragraph (a), remove the words ``2 CFR part 200, subpart D and 
USDA implementing regulations 2 CFR part 400 and part 415for'' and add 
in their place the words ``2 CFR part 200, subpart D, and USDA 
implementing regulations 2 CFR parts 400 and 415 for''.
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b. In paragraph (c)(2), remove the words ``part 3016 of this title'' 
and add in its place the words ``2 CFR part 200, subpart D, and USDA 
implementing regulations 2 CFR parts 400 and 415''.

PART 272--REQUIREMENTS FOR PARTICIPATING STATE AGENCIES

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19. The authority citation for 7 CFR part 272 continues to read as 
follows:

    Authority:  7 U.S.C. 2011-2036.


Sec.  272.1  [Amended]

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20. In Sec.  272.1:
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a. In paragraph (c)(1)(v), remove the word ``provison'' and add in its 
place the word ``provision''.
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b. In paragraph (g)(84)(i), remove the word ``approporiate'' and add in 
its place the word ``appropriate''.
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c. In paragraphs (g)(93)(i) and (g)(98)(iii), remove the word 
``occured'' and add in its place the word ``occurred''.
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d. In paragraph (g)(116), remove the word ``implemention'' and add in 
its place the word ``implementation''.

PART 277--PAYMENTS OF CERTAIN ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS OF STATE 
AGENCIES

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21. The authority citation for 7 CFR part 277 continues to read as 
follows:

    Authority:  7 U.S.C. 2011-2036.


Sec.  277.9  [Amended]

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22. In Sec.  277.9(c)(2), remove the words ``this part and 2 CFR part 
200, subpart E and USDA implementing regulations 2 CFR part 400 and 
part 415'' and add in their place the words ``2 CFR part 200, subpart 
E, and USDA implementing regulations 2 CFR parts 400 and 415''.


Sec.  277.13  [Amended]

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23. In Sec.  277.13(f), remove the word ``Excecutive'' and add in its 
place the word ``Executive''.


Sec.  277.17  [Amended]

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24. In Sec.  277.17(d)(2)(viii), remove the word ``by2 CFR part 200, 
subpart D and USDA implementing regulations 2 CFR part 400 and part 
415'' and add in their place the words ``by 2 CFR part 200, subpart D, 
and USDA implementing regulations 2 CFR parts 400 and 415''.

    Dated: March 12, 2018.
Brandon Lipps,
Administrator, Food and Nutrition Service.
[FR Doc. 2018-06519 Filed 4-2-18; 8:45 am]
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