# 10 CFR § 800.305: Disclosure

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-10-800.305

## Section

- **Citation:** 10 CFR § 800.305
- **Heading:** Disclosure
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 10—Energy > CHAPTER III—DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY > PART 800—LOANS FOR BID OR PROPOSAL PREPARATION BY MINORITY BUSINESS ENTERPRISES SEEKING DOE CONTRACTS AND ASSISTANCE > Subpart D—Loan Administration

## Text

Information received from an applicant by DOE may be available to the public subject to the provision of 5 U.S.C. 552, 18 U.S.C. 1905 and 10 CFR part 1004; provided that:
(a) Subject to the requirements of law, information such as trade secrets, commercial and financial information, and other information concerning the minority business enterprise that the enterprise submits to DOE in writing, in an application, or at other times throughout the duration of the loan on a privileged or confidential basis, will not be disclosed without prior notice to submitter in accordance with DOE regulations concerning public disclosure of information. Any submitter asserting that the information is privileged or confidential should appropriately identify and mark such information.
(b) Upon a showing satisfactory to the Secretary that any information or portion thereof obtained under this regulation would, if made public, divulge trade secrets or other proprietary information of the minority business enterprise, the Secretary may not disclose such information.
(c) This section shall not be construed as authority to withhold information from Congress or from any committee of Congress upon request of the Chairman.

## Nearby sections

- [10 CFR § 800.001 § 800.001 Purpose.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-10-800.001.md)
- [10 CFR § 800.002 § 800.002 Program management.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-10-800.002.md)
- [10 CFR § 800.003 § 800.003 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-10-800.003.md)
- [10 CFR § 800.004 § 800.004 Eligibility.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-10-800.004.md)
- [10 CFR § 800.100 § 800.100 Solicitation of applications.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-10-800.100.md)
- [10 CFR § 800.101 § 800.101 Application requirements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-10-800.101.md)
- [10 CFR § 800.102 § 800.102 Review by Application Evaluation Panel.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-10-800.102.md)
- [10 CFR § 800.103 § 800.103 Review by Application Approving Official.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-10-800.103.md)
- [10 CFR § 800.200 § 800.200 Maximum loan; allowable costs.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-10-800.200.md)
- [10 CFR § 800.201 § 800.201 Findings.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-10-800.201.md)
- [10 CFR § 800.202 § 800.202 Loan terms and conditions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-10-800.202.md)
- [10 CFR § 800.203 § 800.203 Loan limits.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-10-800.203.md)
- [10 CFR § 800.204 § 800.204 Deviations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-10-800.204.md)
- [10 CFR § 800.300 § 800.300 Loan servicing.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-10-800.300.md)

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