# USDA Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards

> Agriculture Department · Federal Register notice 2024-13845 · published 2024-07-01



## Abstract

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) proposes to revise parts of the USDA Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards. USDA proposes both policy changes and clarifications to existing requirements including plain language revisions. USDA is proposing revisions intended in many cases to reduce agency and recipient burden.


## What this is

A formal finding of research misconduct under 42 CFR part 93 (HHS) or equivalent agency policy. The respondent — a researcher — was found to have engaged in fabrication, falsification, or plagiarism of research data. The federal grant funds involved are typically identified, along with the administrative actions (debarment, supervised research, manuscript correction or retraction requirements).

## Key facts

- **Federal Register document:** 2024-13845
- **Title:** USDA Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards
- **Publication date:** 2024-07-01
- **Issuing agency:** Agriculture Department

## Primary sources

- Federal Register HTML notice: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/07/01/2024-13845/usda-uniform-administrative-requirements-cost-principles-and-audit-requirements-for-federal-awards
- PDF: https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-07-01/pdf/2024-13845.pdf
- Raw text: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/full_text/text/2024/07/01/2024-13845.txt

## Citation

> Agriculture Department, "USDA Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards", Federal Register notice 2024-13845, published 2024-07-01. Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-07-20 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/research-misconduct/2024-13845.

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