Section 35.513 - Reimbursement for pre-award costs(a) Notwithstanding the requirements of 2 CFR parts 200 and 1500, EPA may reimburse recipients for pre-award costs incurred from the beginning of the budget period established in the grant agreement if such costs would have been allowable if incurred after the award. Pre-award costs must be identified in the grant application EPA approves.(b) The applicant incurs pre-award costs at its own risk. EPA is under no obligation to reimburse such costs unless they are included in an approved grant application.66 FR 3795, Jan. 16, 2001, as amended at 79 FR 76055, Dec. 19, 2014; 87 FR 30398, May 19, 2022