46 CFR § 385.34 Research and Development Grant and Cooperative Agreements Regulations

§ 385.34 Responsibility for issuing solicitations for proposals or applications.

Current through Sep 25, 2026 · Read all of Part 385

(a) It is MarAd policy to favor solicitation of proposals or applications, where discretionary assistance awards are available, in preference to relying on unsolicited proposals, in order to maximize opportunities for open participation by the public in MarAd assistance awards.

(b) The Awards Officer shall be responsible for issuing solicitations, announcements, or the like, which call for the submission of proposals and applications by a certain due date which, if favorably acted upon by MarAd, may result in assistance awards.

← § 385.33 Unsolicited applications and proposals for financial assistance awards.§ 385.35 Program opportunity notices. →