(a) You may use fellowship funds for travel to or work in a foreign country only if the travel or work is approved by the EPA Office of International Activities (OIA). You will be notified of OIA approval in the fellowship award or in a letter from the EPA project officer or the award official.
(b) If you travel to or from a foreign country and the travel cost is paid under the fellowship agreement, you must comply with the Fly America Act. In accordance with that Act, you must travel on U.S. air carriers certificated under 49 U.S.C. 1371,to,even.
authority: Section 103(b)(5) of the Clean Air Act, as amended (
42 U.S.C. 7403(b)(5)); sections 104(b)(5) and (g)(3)(B) of the Clean Water Act, as amended (
33 U.S.C. 1254(b)(5) and (g)(3)(B)); section 1442 of the Safe Drinking Water Act, as amended (
42 U.S.C. 300j-1); section 8001 of the Solid Waste Disposal Act, as amended (
42 U.S.C. 6981); section 10 of the Toxic Substances Control Act, as amended (
15 U.S.C. 2609); section 20 of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act, as amended (
7 U.S.C. 136r); sections 104(k)(7) and 311 of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (
42 U.S.C. 9604(k)(7) and
42 U.S.C. 9660).
2 CFR part 200 and
2 CFR part 1500
source: 68 FR 16710, Apr. 4, 2003, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 40 CFR 46.145