Federal regulations require pass-through entities to monitor subrecipients.
The purpose of this policy is to provide guidance to University staff in monitoring subrecipients to ensure their compliance with federal laws and regulations. An OMB Circular A-133 term for a nonfederal entity that provides a federal award to a subrecipient to carry out a federal program. A subrecipient may also be a recipient of other federal awards directly from a federal awarding agency. A recipient means a non-Federal entity that expends federal awards received directly from a federal awarding agency to carry out a federal program. This policy applies to subrecipients of the University of Rhode Island as distinct from vendors of the University of Rhode Island.