Claim

Claim or debt means an amount of property owed to the United States. These include but are not limited to: Overpayments to program beneficiaries; overpayments to contractors and grantees, including overpayments arising from audit disallowances; excessive cash advances to grantees and contractors; and civil penalties and assessments. A debt is overdue or delinquent if it is not paid by the due date specified in the initial notice of the debt (see 1177.6 of this part) or if the debtor fails to satisfy his or her obligation under a repayment agreement.
ordebtmeans an amount of property owed to the United States. These include but are not limited to: Overpayments to program beneficiaries; overpayments to contractors and grantees, including overpayments arising from audit disallowances; excessive cash advances to grantees and contractors; and civil penalties and assessments. A debt is overdue or delinquent if it is not paid by the due date specified in the initial notice of the debt (see 1177.6 of this part) or if the debtor fails to satisfy his or her obligation under a repayment agreement.

Source

45 CFR § 1177.2


Scoping language

For the purpose of this part the following definitions will apply:

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