Coverage

Coverage. This policy shall apply to all subgrantees, and/or its agent, agents, and/or anyone or any entity acting on behalf of a subgrantee, who have participated in, or are presently participating in MDA programs. For purposes of these regulations, transactions will be subdivided into (1) primary transactions, i.e., any transaction between MDA and the subgrantee, and/or its agent, agents, and/or anyone/any entity acting on behalf of a subgrantee, regardless of type, or (2) lower tier transactions, i.e., transactions between subgrantee, and/or its agent, agents, and/or anyone or any entity acting on behalf of a subgrantee, and another, regardless of type, under a primary transaction. When more than one agency has an interest in the proposed debarment or suspension of a person or entity, consideration shall be given to designating one agency as the lead agency for making the decision.