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2 CFR 1108.265: Obligation.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Title 2—Federal Financial Assistance
  2. Subtitle B—Federal Agency Regulations for Grants and Agreements
  3. CHAPTER XI—DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
  4. SUBCHAPTER A—GENERAL MATTERS AND DEFINITIONS
  5. PART 1108—DEFINITIONS OF TERMS USED IN SUBCHAPTERS A THROUGH F OF THIS CHAPTER
  6. Subpart B—Definitions

Obligation means:

(a) When used in conjunction with a DoD Component's award, a legally binding agreement that will result in outlays, either immediately or in the future. Examples of actions through which a DoD Component incurs an obligation include the grants or agreements officer's signature of a grant, cooperative agreement, or technology investment agreement (or modification of such an award) authorizing the recipient to use funds under the award.

(b) When used in conjunction with a recipient's or subrecipient's use of funds under an award or subaward, an order placed for property and services, a contract or subaward made, or a similar transaction, during a given period that requires payment during the same or a future period.

Collected 2026-08-27T02:23:42Z. Source file · JSON

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