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Course 5211
Appropriations Law Seminar
Overview
Discover how to steward federally appointed funds correctly in order to remain compliant with appropriations law requirements and avoid serious repercussions. By exploring the Government Accountability Office (GAO) Principles of Federal Appropriations Law (the Red Book), Volume I and part of Volume II, you will learn about the availability of federally appropriated funds. You’ll delve into the three pillars—purpose, time, and amount—at a high level and will learn to apply the principles to avoid Antideficiency Act violations. For more in-depth coverage of appropriations law, consider the Appropriations Law Seminar course.
Who Attends
This course is designed for everyone who deals with money in the Federal government, including budget analysts, accountants, auditors, contracting officers, program managers, government purchase card holders and approving managers, and attorneys.
Course Level: Basic
CLP: 16 | CPE: 16
Duration: 2 Days
Course Details
Volume Discounts (5+ Seats)
Private Group TrainingLearning Objectives
- Identify and apply the basic concepts of appropriations law
- Determine the legal availability of appropriations based on purpose, applying the Purpose Law and Necessary Expense Doctrine
- Determine the legal availability of appropriations based on time, applying the Bona Fide Needs Rule
- Determine the legal availability of appropriations based on amount, avoiding violations of the Antideficiency Act (ADA)
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