Delegations of Authority -- Office of the Chief Financial Officer (OCFO)

Date	DOA Number	Title of Delegation	Documents	Redelegation
10/4/1995	EA/EL/48	Delegation of Financial Authority	MS Word (27KB)	EL/ELR/86 EL/ELR/87 EL/EL1/97
10/4/1995	EA/EL/50	Authority to Compromise Collection of Indebtedness to ED	MS Word (32KB)	EL/ELF/73
11/7/1995	EA/EL/55	Authority to Accept Gift of Travel Provided by ED Employees	MS Word (266KB)
7/31/1996	EA/EL/62	Authority to File Written Objections to OPM under 5 USC Sec. 3595 (b) (3) (B)	MS Word (262KB)
11/26/1999	EA/EL/83	Authority to Review and Decide Initial Challenges Under the Federal Activities Inventory Reform Act of 1998 (P.L. 105-270) (FAIR Act)	MS Word (260KB)
9/5/2003	EA/EL/89	Delegation appointing the Chief Financial Officer the Department of Education Competitive Sourcing Official and delegate to him the authority to perform all management functions to implement Circular No. A-76 for the Department	MS Word (265KB)
6/18/2004	EA/EL/93	Authority for assessment of liquidated damages in accordance with the Contract Work Hour and Safety Standards Act, P.L. 87-581	MS Word (261KB)
6/22/2004	EA/EL/94	Appointment as ED’s Chief Acquisition Officer and delegation of authority to perform management functions dealing with any and all acquisition activities and programs for the Department	MS Word (265KB)
8/14/2007	EA/EL/101	Audit Follow-up Official authority and authority to sign Program Determination Letters	MS Word (266KB)
6/27/2011	EA/EL/115	Delegation as Agency Accountable Official Under Executive Order 13520	MS Word (33KB)
10/26/2011	EA/EL/116	Delegation of Audit Follow-Up Official Authority and Authority to Sign Program Determination Letters	PDF (28KB)
2/9/2012	EA/EL/119	Person delegation to Thomas Skelly delegating authority to perform the functions and duties vested by law and other delegations in the position of the Chief Financial Officer	MS Word (27KB)
Deputy Chief Financial Officer for Management and Operations
6/5/2013	EA/EL/121	Delegation of Authority to the Deputy Chief Financial Officer for Management and Operations to be the Department of Education’s Senior Procurement Executive	MS Word (28KB)
Executive Officer, Executive Staff
2/28/2003	EL/EL1/84	Authority to certify fund availability for functions and responsibilities of the Office of the Chief Financial Officer	MS Word (278KB)
2/27/2007	EI/EL1/99	Authority to certify fund availability for administering the functions and responsibilities of the Office of the Chief Information Officer	MS Word (261KB)
1/8/2009	EI/EL1/109	Authority to approve OCIO travel within the Continental United States and non-foreign travel areas; to certify travel authorizations and travel vouchers; and to approve direct flights as indicated by the FTR.	MS Word (266KB)
2/18/2009	EL/EL1/110	Authority to approve OCFO travel within the Continental United States and non-foreign travel areas; to certify travel authorization and travel vouchers; and to approve direct flights as indicated by the FTR.	MS Word (267KB)
Director, Contracts and Acquisitions Management
4/25/2008	EL/ELC/102	Authority to perform all functions related to acquisitions, including award and management of procurement grants; appoint the competition advocate for CAM, and approve the issuance of Departmental manuals relating to contracts and acquisitions	MS Word (264KB)
5/16/2012	EA/ELC/120	Designation as the Department of Education’s Senior Procurement Executive and delegation of authority to perform functions dealing with the management direction of the Department’s procurement system.	MS Word (27KB)
Deputy Director, Contracts and Acquisitions Management
12/16/11	EL/ELC/117	Delegation of Acquisition and Career Manager Authority	MS Word (36KB)	ELC/ELCH/118
Stephanie M. Girard, Supervisory Contracts Specialist
12/16/11	ELC/ELCH/118	Delegation of Acquisition Career Manager Authority	MS Word (36KB)
Director, Financial Improvement, Receivables & Post Audit Operations
6/2/1997	EL/ELF/73	Authority to Collect and Compromise Collection of Indebtedness to the Department	MS Word (280KB)
1/7/2004	EL/ELF/90	Authority to establish and approve indirect cost and cost allocation plans	MS Word (13KB)	ELF/ELFC/91
Director, Indirect Cost Group
1/7/2004	ELF/ELFC/91	Authority to establish and approve indirect cost and cost allocation plans	MS Word (262KB)	ELF/ELFC/91
Director, Financial Management Operations
4/11/2003	EL/ELR/87	Authority to Certify Financial Forms, Designate Certifying Officials and Approve the Issuance of Departmental Manuals	MS Word (263KB)