California Code of Regulations › Title 10 - Investment › Chapter 7.71 - Defense Conversion Matching Grant Program › Section 5470 - Definitions

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
The following terms shall have the meanings set forth
				below:
(a) "Act" means Chapter 5.8
			 (commencing with Section
			 8445) of Division 1 of Title 2 of
			 the California Government Code and Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section
			 15378.98) of Part 6.7, Division 3,
			 Title 2 of the California Government Code.
(b) "Alliance" means a regional technology
			 alliance designated pursuant to Sections
			 5460 through
			 5465.
(c) "Applicant" means the Person(s) who
			 submit the Solicitation to the Office or Alliance.
(d) "Council" means the Defense Conversion
			 Council established in Government Code sections
			 15346.2
			 and
			 15346.3.
(e) "Defense Conversion" means the transition
			 from defense to civilian markets caused by reduction in federal spending on
			 national defense, including military base closures and the shifting missions of
			 federal laboratories resulting in job losses in defense industries and among
			 suppliers to those industries.
(f)
			 "Dual Use" means products, services, standards, processes, or acquisition
			 practices, respectively, that are capable of meeting requirements for defense
			 and non-defense application.
(g)
			 "Funding Agency" means a California State public entity, other than the Office,
			 offering to fund Projects.
(h)
			 "Funding Sources" includes, but is not limited to, the Office, Funding Agencies
			 and federal agencies offering funding under a Solicitation.
(i) "Grant" means funding for a Project
			 provided under the Act in the form of payment(s) to an Applicant pursuant to a
			 Grant Agreement.
(j) "Grant
			 Agreement" means any written contract entered into between the Office and an
			 Applicant that is recommended for funding by the Council and approved by the
			 Office to provide a Grant to fund a Project on such terms and conditions as
			 shall be required by the Office and agreed to by the Applicant.
(k) "In-Kind Contributions" means the value
			 of personnel, equipment, facilities and other contributions provided to the
			 Project. In the event that a Solicitation is used to provide matching funds for
			 a specific other funding source that has a definition of in-kind contributions,
			 that definition shall be utilized for that specific Solicitation, and the
			 definition shall be included in the Solicitation. In-Kind Contributions of
			 personnel shall only comprise personnel that will directly benefit from, and
			 can be specifically identified with, the Project.
(l) "Match" means the Project cash and
			 In-Kind Contribution by person(s) other than the Office, Funding Agencies and
			 the federal government.
(m)
			 "Office" means the Office of Strategic Technology within the Trade and Commerce
			 Agency.
(n) "Person" means an
			 individual, a corporation, a partnership, a joint venture, an association, a
			 joint stock company, a trust, or an unincorporated organization.
(o) "Product" means the product, process or
			 service expected to result from the Project.
(p) "Product Commercialization" means the
			 movement of Products toward markets.
(q) "Project" means an endeavor designed to
			 achieve Product Commercialization which the Proposal recommends be funded by
			 the State of California.
(r)
			 "Proposal" means the completed Solicitation forms and attachments described in
			 Section 5473.
(s) "Region" means the geographic area served
			 by an Alliance, or if no Alliance exists, the Office.
(t) "Small Business" means a business or
			 nonprofit corporation as defined in Section
			 5400(mm).
(u) "Solicitation" means the form sent to
			 Persons pursuant to Section
			 5471.
(v) "Very Small Business" means a business or
			 nonprofit corporation which qualifies for the California small business
			 preference pursuant to Government Code Section
			 14835
et seq.
and the regulations promulgated
			 thereunder.
1. New chapter
				7.71 and section filed 3-7-94 as an emergency; operative 3-7-94 (Register 94,
				No. 10). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 9-6-94 or
				emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following
				day.
2. Repealed by operation of Government Code section
				11346.1(g)
				(Register 95, No. 7).
3. New chapter 7.71 and section filed 4-10-95;
				operative 4-10-95 pursuant to Government Code section
				11343.4(d)
				(Register 95, No. 15).
4. Repealer of subsections (f)-(f)(3),
				(n)-(o)(3) and (z)-(z)(3), and subsection relettering filed 9-26-95; operative
				10-26-95 (Register 95, No. 39).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
				  8456,
				  15378.99
				  and
				  15346.9,
				  Government Code. Reference: Sections
				  8445,
				  15346.2,
				  15379.2(a),
				  15379.3,
				  15379.4
				  and
				  15379.7,
				  Government Code.