EconDefense
Record-specific actor routing

Follow through on IND-22

DLA Strategic Materials acquisition, materials management, and contracting functions

This preserves the record’s role labels; it is not an additional verified institutional directory node.

Authority holder · recorded legal basis

National Defense Stockpile Manager

Executing office · routing lead

DLA Strategic Materials acquisition, materials management, and contracting functions

Recorded executing role; this record-specific route is not an additional institutional office.

Intake

Use the responsible program or contracting office for this instrument.

The recorded role is not itself a general application endpoint.

What this role does not control

A routing lead does not establish funds, an individual delegation or approval of the proposed action.

Legal basisSources linkedLegal sources and instrument limits are recorded.
RequirementsGates recordedRead the requirements for this instrument; applicability depends on the proposed action.
Public fundingRules recordedThe record states funding rules and conditions; no program amount is attributed to this action.
Assigned rolesRoles recordedPublic sources describe institutional authority. The instrument identifies approval and execution roles; a specific signature remains transaction-dependent.
EngagementRole recordedRecorded executing role: DLA Strategic Materials acquisition, materials management, and contracting functions. Use the responsible program’s process.

Selected instrument

IND-22 · Minerals project development

Co-fund bankable feasibility studies for reliable mineral sources

Help fund technical/economic studies for strategic-material projects; associated project loans or debt purchases require separate DPA congressional authorization and Presidential determination.

What this is not / limit: Study authority alone is NOT authority to issue project loans or buy debt

Executing role: DLA Strategic Materials acquisition, materials management, and contracting functions

Authority holder

National Defense Stockpile Manager

Eligibility gate

  • Reliable-source project
  • Government share no more than 50% of study
  • Federal liability capped at provided funding; no obligation to purchase output
  • Annual-plan inclusion

Funding condition

  • Adequate Stockpile Transaction Fund funds; subsequent credit requires DPA/appropriations gate.

All recorded limits

  • Study authority alone is NOT authority to issue project loans or buy debt
  • Contracts/commitments generally no more than 10 years
Other statutory tools
Legal basisSources linked
RequirementsGates recorded
Public fundingRules recorded
Assigned rolesRoles recorded
EngagementRole recorded
Actor sources & routing basis

Recorded executing role; this record-specific route is not an additional institutional office.