FAR 52.232-18 Availability of Funds
Clause Federal Acquisition Regulation Apr 1984 version
Facts
- Citation
- FAR 52.232-18
- Type
- Clause
- Current version
- April 1984
- Prescribed in
- FAR 32.706-1(a)
- Last amended
- 78 FR 37686 Effective Jun 21, 2013
- Text as of
- FAC 2026-01
- Official text
- acquisition.gov
Text from acquisition.gov. Federal Register history from the Federal Register's records of the rules that amended this clause.
Text
As prescribed in 32.706-1(a), insert the following clause:
Availability of Funds (Apr 1984)
Funds are not presently available for this contract. The Government’s obligation under this contract is contingent upon the availability of appropriated funds from which payment for contract purposes can be made. No legal liability on the part of the Government for any payment may arise until funds are made available to the Contracting Officer for this contract and until the Contractor receives notice of such availability, to be confirmed in writing by the Contracting Officer.
(End of clause)
Federal Register history
Quick answers
What is FAR 52.232-18?
FAR 52.232-18 is a clause of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, titled "Availability of Funds".
What is the current version of FAR 52.232-18?
The current version is dated April 1984.
Where is FAR 52.232-18 prescribed?
It is prescribed in FAR 32.706-1(a), Clauses for contracting in advance of funds.
When was FAR 52.232-18 last changed?
The most recent final rule on record is "Federal Acquisition Regulation; Terms of Service and Open-Ended Indemnification, and Unenforceability of Unauthorized Obligations" (78 FR 37686), published Jun 21, 2013 and effective Jun 21, 2013.
Are changes to FAR 52.232-18 proposed?
No proposed rule from the last 3 years is waiting on a final rule.
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