12 recordsWhat this group is not: These pathways do not supply interchangeable powers or funds; each retains its own purpose, procedures and exclusions.
Basis: ACQ-43, FIN-01, FIN-11
Example limit · FIN-01: The receiving agency does not erase the original procurement restrictions.
Recorded executing roles: Servicing agency contracting office; Ordering activity fiscal staff; Component comptroller; Disbursing and accounting offices; Military department financial management offices; Component comptrollers; Combatant-command/supporting Service contracting and program offices; Institution/program administration; Property and fiscal offices; DoD contribution-management and property offices; Authorized service and collection offices; Military claims offices; Agency counsel; Designated Defense Agency or DoD Field Activity; Office of Expanded Competition Director
Examine these authorities →FIN-01 · Resource coordination and financial administrationUse reimbursable interagency or intra-agency orders where the Economy Act tests are satisfied.
What this is not / limit: The receiving agency does not erase the original procurement restrictions.
Executing role: Servicing agency contracting office; Ordering activity fiscal staff
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Recorded executing role; this record-specific route is not an additional institutional office.
Recover reimbursable services/supplies costs and charge fixed rates for specified facility-related overhead services.
What this is not / limit: Not a general exception permitting retention of every receipt.
Executing role: Component comptroller; Disbursing and accounting offices
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Institutional routing from the recorded executing role. See the office profile for its published responsibilities and engagement routes.
Temporarily finance operations charged to two or more appropriations when costs cannot immediately be allocated.
What this is not / limit: Not unrestricted pooled investment capital.
Executing role: Military department financial management offices
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Recorded executing role; this record-specific route is not an additional institutional office.
Shift qualifying available funds between specified accounts using enacted transfer authority—not merely the existence of §2214.
What this is not / limit: §2214 supplies conditions, not an unlimited independent transfer grant.
Executing role: Component comptrollers
Funds & shared services
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Institutional routing from the recorded executing role. See the office profile for its published responsibilities and engagement routes.
Provide specified readiness, training, exercise, support, and cooperation funding through the Combatant Commander Initiative Fund.
What this is not / limit: Not general authority to capitalize firms, ignore procurement rules, or fund an activity denied authorization by Congress.
Executing role: Combatant-command/supporting Service contracting and program offices
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Institutional routing from the recorded executing role. See the office profile for its published responsibilities and engagement routes.
Accept property, money, and specified services for covered DoD institutions and beneficiaries.
What this is not / limit: Not a general private sponsorship exception to program limits.
Executing role: Institution/program administration; Property and fiscal offices
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Recorded executing role; this record-specific route is not an additional institutional office.
Accept contributions of money/property, and specified foreign-government/international-organization services, for DoD use.
What this is not / limit: Acceptance is not equivalent to spending authority.
Executing role: DoD contribution-management and property offices
Cooperation & exchanges
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Recorded executing role; this record-specific route is not an additional institutional office.
Set fees for a service or thing of value within statutory limits, rather than impose a general tax.
What this is not / limit: General fee authority is not a power to tax the industrial base.
Executing role: Authorized service and collection offices
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Recorded executing role; this record-specific route is not an additional institutional office.
Resolve specified property, injury, or death claims under the Military Claims Act or applicable Federal Tort Claims Act mechanism.
What this is not / limit: Not a general business-loss bailout or voluntary commercial indemnity.
Executing role: Military claims offices; Agency counsel
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Recorded executing role; this record-specific route is not an additional institutional office.
Create/designate a Defense Agency or Field Activity to perform a common supply/service function when the statutory efficiency test is met.
What this is not / limit: Creating an organization does not create new substantive economic powers or funding.
Executing role: Designated Defense Agency or DoD Field Activity
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Recorded executing role; this record-specific route is not an additional institutional office.
Assist the Secretary of Defense in developing access and placement through commercial means.
What this is not / limit: This brief duty does not by itself establish an unrestricted intelligence, covert-action or commercial-transaction authority.
Executing role: Office of Expanded Competition Director
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Institutional routing from the recorded executing role. See the office profile for its published responsibilities and engagement routes.
Engage, coordinate and collaborate with DoD and other Federal components to improve efficiency and develop whole-of-government national-security solutions.
What this is not / limit: Coordination is not authority to transfer another agency's funds or exercise its powers without an applicable legal basis.
Executing role: Office of Expanded Competition Director
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Institutional routing from the recorded executing role. See the office profile for its published responsibilities and engagement routes.