Institutional Authorization

The Institutional Authorization section allows you specify a dollar amount and effective date for the preaward authorization.  Additionally, you can enter textual comments.

Figure 1339 Award Document, Commitments Page, Preaward Authorizations Section – Institutional Authorization Subsection Layout

 

Table 546 Award Document, Commitments Page, Preaward Authorizations Section – Institutional Authorization Subsection - Field Descriptions

Field

Description

Authorized Amount

The institution-authorized amount available to spend.  Enter the Authorized Amount into the box.

Effective Date

The start date of the pre-award period.  Enter the Effective Date in MM/DD/YYYY format or select the Effective Date by clicking the date selection icon toolPicture.

Comments

Information about the Institutional Authorization for future reference. 

Expand the text field for additional notes by clicking  to open a pop-up box.

Enter the Comments into the box.