# Financial Assistance Regulations-Deviation Authority
> **US Department of Energy** · Final rule. · Published 2020-10-14 · Effective 2020-10-14 · 85 FR 64943
## Document
- **Document number:** 2020-20091
- **Category:** other
- **Sub-agency:** US Department of Energy
- **Federal Register citation:** 85 FR 64943
- **CFR reference:** 2 CFR 910
- **Publication date:** 2020-10-14
- **Effective date:** 2020-10-14
## Abstract

The Department of Energy (DOE) is adopting the interim final rule published on June 1, 2020 as final, without change. This final rule amends DOE's Financial Assistance Regulations to authorize deviations, when necessary to achieve program objectives; necessary to conserve public funds; otherwise essential to the public interest; or necessary to achieve equity.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2020/10/14/2020-20091/financial-assistance-regulations-deviation-authority)
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