Budget authority definition

Budget authority means an individual accountable for a departmental budget and related expenditures. This includes monitoring, reporting and balancing the budget, approving project budgets and designating departmental funds to specific Tłı̨chǫ administration employees.
Budget authority means the individual has the authority and responsibility to manage his or her budget. This authority supports the individual in determining the budgeted dollar amount for each waiver service that will be provided to the individual and making decisions about the acquisition of waiver services that are authorized in the individual service plan (e.g., negotiating payment rates
Budget authority means an individual has the authority and responsibility to manage the individual's budget for participant-directed services. This authority supports the individual in determining the budgeted dollar amount for each participant-directed waiver service that will be provided to the individual and making decisions about the acquisition of participant-directed waiver services that are authorized in the individual service plan (e.g., negotiating payment rates to providers within the applicable range as specified in rules adopted by the department).

Examples of Budget authority in a sentence

  • Budget authority is scored in the year in which the authority to purchase is first made available in the amount of the Government's estimated legal obligations.

  • Unless exempted by law, budget authority for the tenant-based programs must be allocated in accord- ance with section 213(d).(2) Budget authority subject to allo- cation under section 213(d) is allocated in accordance with 24 CFR part 791, subpart D.

  • Budget authority and outlays attributable to asset costs will be classified as investment-type activities (physical assets), and budget authority and outlays attributable to imputed interest costs will be classified as non-investment activities (see section 84.4).

  • Appendix J, Section C, lists four principles for financing capital assets.Principle 1, on full funding, states (italics as in the original): Budget authority sufficient to complete a useful segment of a capital project (investment) (or the entire capital project, if it is not divisible into useful segments) must be appropriated before any obligations for the useful segment (or project) (or investment) may be incurred.

  • Budget authority may be transferred between expenditure classifications within the same fund.


More Definitions of Budget authority

Budget authority means the manager of that division or area of DBRL that is authorized by DBRL's adopted budget to purchase the Goods or Services in question.
Budget authority means the authority provided by law to incur financial obligations that will result in outlays. Specific forms of budget authority include appropriations, borrowing authority, contract authority, and spending authority from offsetting collections.
Budget authority means any agency or authority to which this act applies and which is empowered to develop and adopt its budget without approval by any other agency or authority.
Budget authority means the position responsible by delegated authority by the SCRD Board for the service budget.
Budget authority and “new budget authority” means:
Budget authority means an amount authorized and appropriated by the Congress for payment to HAs under the program. For each funding increment in a program, budget authority is the maximum amount that may be paid by HUD to OHFA over the ACC term of the funding increment.
Budget authority means authority granted to a Commonwealth agency, generally in an appropriations bill, to incur obligations which will result in immediate or future spending. In most cases budget authority is not the amount of money an agency or program actually will spend during a fiscal year, but merely the upper limit on the amount of new spending commitments it can make.