Current through September 30, 2024
Section 21.443 - Permissible uses of VEPFS grant funds(a) VEPFS grant funds may be used only to fund outcomes payments if an intervention achieves outcomes at a pre-set target level that has been agreed to in a PFS agreement before service delivery begins for a PFS project with a goal to improve employment outcomes for Veterans with service-connected disabilities.(b) To pay for the indirect costs of administering a grant, regardless of whether an intervention achieves outcomes at a pre-set target level, a recipient may: (1) Use a Federally approved indirect cost rate (a rate already negotiated with the Federal Government);(2) Use a 10% de minimis rate of modified total direct costs;(3) Negotiate an indirect cost rate for the first time; or(4) Claim certain costs directly following 2 CFR 200.413 . Authority: 38 U.S.C. 3119 , 2 CFR 200.414