(a) The forms of developmental assistance a Mentor may provide to a Protege include, but are not limited to—
(1) Management guidance relating to—
- (i) Financial management,
- (ii) Organizational management,
- (iii) Overall business management planning,
- (iv) Business development, and
- (v) Marketing assistance;
- (2) Engineering and other technical assistance;
- (3) Noncompetitive award of subcontracts under DOE or other Federal contracts where otherwise authorized;
- (4) Award of subcontracts in the Mentor's commercial activities;
- (5) Progress payments based on costs;
- (6) Rent-free use of facilities and/or equipment owned or leased by Mentor; and
- (7) Temporary assignment of Mentor personnel to the Protege for purposes of training.
- (b) Costs incurred by a Mentor to provide developmental assistance, as described in paragraph (a) of this section, are allowable only to the extent provided at 919.7003(b).
[49 FR 11997, Mar. 28, 1984, as amended at 75 FR 69012, Nov. 10, 2010]