13-071 - EXHIBITS A-I - Tukwila Transit Center Design, Construction and Management

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PART 18 - UNIFORM ADMINISTRATIVE REQUIREMENTS FOR GRANTS AND COOP... Page 12 of 38 (1) The allowable costs of the grantees, subgrantees and cost -type contractors, including allowable costs in the form of payments to fixed -price contractors; and (2) Reasonable fees or profit to cost -type contractors but not any fee or profit (or other increment above allowable costs) to the grantee or subgrantee. (b) Applicable cost principles. For each kind of organization, there is a set of Federal principles for determining allowable costs. Allowable costs will be determined in accordance with the cost principles applicable to the organization incurring the costs. The following chart lists the kinds of organizations and the applicable cost principles. For the costs of a State, local or Indian tribal government. Private nonprofit organization other than an (1) institution of higher education, (2) hospital, or (3) organization named in OMB Circular A122 as not subject to that circular. Educational institutions. For - profit organization other than a hospital and an organization named in OMB Circular A122 as not subject to that circular. Use the principles in -- OMB Circular A -87. OMB Circular A -122. OMB Circular A -21. 48 CFR part 31. Contract Cost Principles and Procedures, or uniform cost accounting standards that comply with cost principles acceptable to the Federal agency. (c) The overhead cost principles of OMB Circular A -87 shall not apply to State highway agencies for FHWA funded grants. (d) Sections 3(1) and 9(p) of the UMT Act of 1964, as amended, authorize the Secretary to include in the net project cost eligible for Federal assistance, the amount of interest earned and payable on bonds issued by the State or local public body to the extent that the proceeds of such bonds have actually been expended in carrying out such project or portion thereof. Limitations are established in sections 3 and 9 of the UMT Act of 1964, as amended. (e) Section 9 of the UMT Act of 1964, as amended, authorizes grants to finance the leasing of facilities and equipment for use in mass transportation services provided leasing is more cost effective than acquisition or construction. [53 FR 8086 and 8087, Mar. 11, 1988, as amended at 53 FR 8086, Mar. 11, 1988] Sec. 18.23 Period of availability of funds. (a) General. Where a funding period is specified, a grantee may charge to the award only costs resulting from obligations of the funding period unless carryover of unobligated balances is permitted, in which case the carryover balances may be charged for costs resulting from obligations of the subsequent funding period. (b) Liquidation of obligations. A grantee must liquidate all obligations incurred under the award not later than 90 days after the end of the funding period (or as specified in a program regulation) to coincide with the submission of the annual Financial Status Report (SF -269). The Federal agency may extend this deadline at the request of the grantee. Sec. 18.24 Matching or cost sharing. http: / /www. dot .gov /ost/m60 /grant/49cfr18.htm 8/30/2012