Funding Authorization

/ˈfʌndɪŋ ˌɔːθəraɪˈzeɪʃən/

Definitions

  1. (n.) Official approval or legal authority to allocate and disburse financial resources for a particular purpose or project.
    The committee granted funding authorization for the new infrastructure project.

Forms

  • funding authorization
  • funding authorizations

Commentary

Often a prerequisite in public and private sector finance, ensuring that funds are legally allocated before spending.

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