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What is the difference between a prime recipient, a sub-recipient, and a vendor?

April 26, 2017difference Prime recipient sub-recipient vendor

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What is the difference between a prime recipient, a sub-recipient, and a vendor?

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Prime Recipients – Organizations that receive Recovery Act awards (federally awarded contracts, grants, loans) directly from a Federal agency and are responsible for collecting data from their sub recipients and vendors. Sub Recipients – Organizations that receive Recovery Act awards from Prime Recipients and administer programs and/or projects. Vendors- Defined as a dealer, distributor, merchant, or other seller providing goods or services that are required for to conduct work on Recovery Act programs or projects. Prime recipients or sub-recipients may purchase goods or services needed to carry out the project or program from vendors.