Period of performance
Period of performance means the time during which the non-Federal entity may incur new obligations to carry out the work authorized under the Federal award. The Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity must include start and end dates of the period of performance in the Federal award (see 75.210(5) and 75.352(a)(1)(v)).
Source
45 CFR § 75.2
Scoping language
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