(a) A grant recipient may use the money only for cancer research and prevention programs consistent with the purpose of the Act, and in accordance with the contract between the recipient and the Institute. (b) Money awarded from the Cancer Prevention and Research Fund or from the proceeds of bonds issued on behalf of the Institute must be used for authorized expenses. Additional guidance regarding authorized expenses for a specific program may be provided by the terms of the contract between the grant recipient and the Institute. (c) A recipient of funds for cancer research may not spend more than five percent of the money awarded for indirect costs. (d) Not more than five percent of the money awarded from the Cancer Prevention and Research Fund or from the proceeds of bonds issued on behalf of the Institute may be used for facility purchase, construction, remodel, or renovation purposes during any year. Any funds awarded that are expended for facility purchase, construction, remodel, or renovation are subject to the following conditions: (1) The funds must be specifically approved by the Executive Director to be spent on facility purchase, construction, remodel, or renovation purposes with notification to the Oversight Committee; and (2) Money spent on facility purchase, construction, remodel, or renovation projects must benefit cancer prevention and research. (e) Not more than 10 percent of the money awarded from the Cancer Prevention and Research Fund or from the proceeds of bonds issued on behalf of the Institute may be used for cancer prevention and control programs during any year. For purposes of this subsection, the Institute is presumed to award the full amount of funds available. (f) Grant funds may not be used for purposes other than those purposes for which the grant was awarded. |