32 C.F.R. § 32.73 Collection of amounts due.
Title 32 - National Defense
(a) Any funds paid to a recipient in excess of the amount to which the recipient is finally determined to be entitled under the terms and conditions of the award constitute a debt to the Federal Government. (b) OMB Circular A–110 informs each Federal agency that: (1) If a debt is not paid within a reasonable period after the demand for payment, the Federal agency may reduce the debt by: (i) Making administrative offset against other requests for reimbursement. (ii) Withholding advance payments otherwise due to the recipient. (iii) Taking other action permitted by statute. (2) Except as otherwise provided by law, the Federal awarding agency shall charge interest on an overdue debt in accordance with 4 CFR Chapter II, “Federal Claims Collection Standards.” (c) DoD grants officers shall follow the procedures in 32 CFR 22.820 for issuing demands for payment and transferring debts to DoD payment offices for collection. Recipients will be informed about pertinent procedures and timeframes through the written notices of grants officers' decisions and demands for payment.
Title 32: National Defense
PART 32—ADMINISTRATIVE REQUIREMENTS FOR GRANTS AND AGREEMENTS WITH INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION, HOSPITALS, AND OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
Subpart D—After-the-Award Requirements
§ 32.73 Collection of amounts due.
