2 CFR §1108.310

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Program income means gross income earned by a recipient or subrecipient that is directly generated by a supported activity or earned as a result of an award or subaward (during the period of performance unless the award or subaward specifies continuing requirements concerning disposition of program income after the end of that period).

(a)Program income includes, but is not limited to, income from:
1. (1)Fees for services performed;
2. (2)The use or rental of real or personal property for which the recipient or subrecipient is accountable under the award or subaward (whether acquired under the award or subaward, or other Federal awards from which accountability for the property was transferred);
3. (3)The sale of commodities or items fabricated under the award or subaward;
4. (4)License fees and royalties on patents and copyrights; and
5. (5)Payments of principal and interest on loans made with award or subaward funds.
(b)Program income does not include:
1. (1)Interest earned on advances of Federal funds;
2. (2)Proceeds from the sale of real property or equipment under the award; or
3. (3)Unless otherwise specified in Federal statute or regulation, or the terms and conditions of the award or subaward:
  1. (i)Rebates, credits, discounts, and interest earned on any of them; or
  2. (ii)Governmental revenues, taxes, special assessments, levies, fines, and similar revenues raised by the recipient or subrecipient.