Course Outline
· Appropriations Law Basics
· Appropriations and Committees
· Resources Available for Appropriations Law Research
· General Topics
· Module Capstone: Case Studies for Introduction and Legal Framework
Module 2: Purpose Law: Factors, Requirements, and Guidance
· Factors to Consider in Purpose Law
· Requirements and Guidance
· Module Capstone: Purpose Law: Factors, Requirements, and Guidance
Module 3: Legal Availability of Funds as to Time
· Bona Fide Needs Rule
· Time-Related Requirements
· Module Capstone: Legal Availability of Funds as to Time
Module 3: Amount and Antideficiency Act Violations
· Following the Antideficiency Act
· Module Capstone: Amount and Antideficiency Act Violations
Module 4: Obligation, Continuing Resolutions, and Accountable Officers
· Obligations
· Continuing Resolution Requirements
· Accountable Officers
- Module Capstone: Obligation, Continuing Resolutions, and Accountable Officers