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This regulation mandates that recipients of Department of Energy (DOE) grants and cooperative agreements adhere to the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, ensuring a drug-free environment as per Office of Management and Budget (OMB) guidelines. It specifies notification procedures for drug-related convictions and designates DOE officials responsible for determining violations and ensuring compliance. Additionally, it defines key terms, including "award," which encompasses Technology Investment Agreements (TIAs), a special type of assistance instrument aimed at enhancing commercial firm involvement in DOE's research, development, and demonstration (RD&D) programs.
Authority: 41 U.S.C. 701; 42 U.S.C. 7101 et seq.; 50 U.S.C. 2401 et seq.