# National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences Hazardous Substances Basic Research and Training Grants
> **National Institutes of Health** · Final rule. · Published 1996-10-24 · Effective 1996-11-25 · 61 FR 55113
## Document
- **Document number:** 96-26973
- **Category:** research
- **Sub-agency:** National Institutes of Health
- **Federal Register citation:** 61 FR 55113
- **CFR reference:** 42 CFR 65
- **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.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/1996/10/24/96-26973/national-institute-of-environmental-health-sciences-hazardous-substances-basic-research-and-training)
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