{"data":{"id":"us/32-cfr-21.445","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"32 CFR 21.445","heading":"What are the requirements for a grants officer's or agreements officer's statement of appointment?","body":"A statement of a grants officer's or agreements officer's appointment:\n(a) Must be in writing.\n(b) Must clearly state the limits of the individual's authority, other than limits contained in applicable laws or regulations. Information on those limits of a grants officer's or agreements officer's authority must be readily available to the public and agency personnel.\n(c) May, if the individual is a contracting officer, be incorporated into his or her statement of appointment as a contracting officer (i.e., there does not need to be a separate written statement of appointment for assistance instruments).","path":["Title 32—National Defense","Subtitle A—Department of Defense","CHAPTER I—OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE","SUBCHAPTER C—DoD GRANT AND AGREEMENT REGULATIONS","PART 21—DoD GRANTS AND AGREEMENTS—GENERAL MATTERS","Subpart D—Authorities and Responsibilities for Making and Administering Assistance Awards"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-32.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:25:30Z","sha256":"bb4ed81789edf530cb3c4b907486f6bb54ff5a37727b135e76080fd6a709e404","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/32-cfr-21.440","next":"us/32-cfr-21.450"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}