DFARS 232.302 Authority
Section Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement
Facts
- Citation
- DFARS 232.302
- Type
- Section
- Supplements
- FAR 32.302 Authority
- Text as of
- DFARS Change May 7, 2026
- Official text
- acquisition.gov
Text from acquisition.gov. Federal Register history from the Federal Register's records of the rules that amended this section.
Text
(a) The use of guaranteed loans as a contract financing mechanism requires the availability of certain congressional authority. The DoD has not requested such authority in recent years, and none is now available.
Quick answers
What is DFARS 232.302?
DFARS 232.302 is a section of the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement, titled "Authority".
Are changes to DFARS 232.302 proposed?
No proposed rule from the last 3 years is waiting on a final rule.
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