National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences Hazardous Substances Basic Research and Training Grants
research · National Institutes of Health · Rule · Published 1996-10-24 · Effective 1996-11-25 · 61 FR 55113
Document
Document number
96-26973
Federal Register citation
61 FR 55113
CFR reference
42 CFR 65
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
research
Sub-agency
National Institutes of Health
Publication date
1996-10-24
Effective date
1996-11-25
Abstract
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is issuing new regulations to govern grants for research and training awarded by the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) for the purpose of understanding, assessing, and attenuating the adverse effects on human health of exposure to hazardous substances. The grants are authorized by section 311(a) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (CERCLA), as added by section 209 of the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986.