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.
Aggregate principal guaranteed in a fiscal year is capped at $10 million across all borrowers.
Exposure and administrative fees, transferrability, applicable guarantee limitations, program regulations, and reporting requirements apply.
No open program, current appropriation, or presently accepting application office is verified.
Legal basisSources linkedLegal sources and instrument limits are recorded.
RequirementsGates recordedRead the requirements for this instrument; applicability depends on the proposed action.
Public fundingRules recordedEligible appropriations or other funds lawfully available for the stated purpose; this section does not certify a presently available award balance. Office budget figures are separate institutional context, not an allocation to this instrument.
Assigned rolesRoles recordedPublic sources describe institutional authority. The instrument identifies approval and execution roles; a specific signature remains transaction-dependent.
EngagementProgram unverifiedAdded in the October 5 statutory review; no current implementing program, intake or individual delegation verified.
Guarantee principal, interest, or both on loans for eligible firms’ critical-infrastructure protection improvements or refinancing of such improvements.
What this is not / limit: No open program, current appropriation, or presently accepting application office is verified.
Executing role: Authorized contracting, grants, agreements, property, or finance office; implementation not verified
Authority holder
Secretary of Defense
Eligibility gate
Verify significant U.S. R&D/engineering/manufacturing, qualifying ownership or foreign-parent conditions, critical DoD technology/services, cyberterrorism-prevention standards, and recipient reports.
Use only advance appropriations authority for the extent and amount of guarantees.
Funding condition
Eligible appropriations or other funds lawfully available for the stated purpose; this section does not certify a presently available award balance.
All recorded limits
Aggregate principal guaranteed in a fiscal year is capped at $10 million across all borrowers.
Exposure and administrative fees, transferrability, applicable guarantee limitations, program regulations, and reporting requirements apply.
No open program, current appropriation, or presently accepting application office is verified.