Incorporated
Policy changes from this SAMM E-Change memo have been incorporated into the SAMM.
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DEFENSE SECURITY COOPERATION AGENCY |
2/6/2015 |
MEMORANDUM FOR :
DEPUTY ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF THE ARMY FOR DEFENSE EXPORTS AND COOPERATION
DEPUTY ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF THE NAVY FOR INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS
DEPUTY UNDER SECRETARY OF THE AIR FORCE FOR INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
DIRECTOR, DEFENSE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY
DIRECTOR, SECURITY ASSISTANCE, DEFENSE FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING SERVICE
DIRECTOR, DEFENSE INFORMATION SYSTEMS AGENCY
DIRECTOR, DEFENSE THREAT REDUCTION AGENCY
DIRECTOR, NATIONAL GEOSPATIAL-INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
DIRECTOR, MISSILE DEFENSE AGENCY
DIRECTOR, DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY
DIRECTOR, DEFENSE LOGISTICS INFORMATION SERVICE
DIRECTOR, DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY DISPOSITION
DEPUTY DIRECTOR FOR INFORMATION ASSURANCE, NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY
SUBJECT :
Assignment of Program Code "P5" to track Fiscal Year (FY) 2015 Funds Provided for the European Reassurance Initiative (ERI) Program, DSCA Policy 15-07 [SAMM E-Change 269]
Effective immediately, Program Code "P5" is assigned to track FY15 the European Reassurance Initiative (ERI) funds provided to support to the Governments of Ukraine, Estonia, Lithuania and Latvia, preposition additional equipment and initiate additional or extend deployments in the approved countries and adjacent waters. Division C of the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015 provides funding for this authority through September 30, 2015. Management and execution of the FY15 ERI (P5) programs will comply with guidance provided in the Security Assistance Management Manual (SAMM), Chapter 15.
The SAMM Table C4.T2, Country and International Organization Codes and FMS Eligibility, is updated as follows:
| Organization | SC Customer Code |
Combatant Command \1 |
Regional Grouping \2 |
FMS/AECA Eligible \3 |
Accel. Case Closure Eligible |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| European Reassurance Initiative (ERI), FY 15 | P5 | EU | NR | AECA Only | No |
The appropriation available for P5 Letters of Offer and Acceptance (LOAs) is recorded in the SAMM, Table C15.T2., Appropriation Authority column, and shall be cited on each P5 LOA in the Funds Expiration, Purpose, Availability, and Amount note.
The SAMM Table C15.T2, Building Partnership Capacity (BPC) Program Codes and Authorities, is updated as follows:
| Program | Pgm Code |
Program Authority |
Purpose | Fund Source |
Appn Authority |
Funds Availability Ends on September 30 of: Unless Otherwise Noted |
Funds Cancel on September 30 of: |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ERI | P5 | P.L. 113-291 | To support to the Governments of Ukraine, Estonia, Lithuania and Latvia, preposition additional equipment and initiate additional or extend deployments in the approved countries and adjacent waters. | 97 5 0100 | P.L. 113-235 FY15 | 2015 | 2020 |
Instructions for preparation of P5 LOA documents are found in the SAMM, Table C15.T5. Standard notes applicable to BPC programs are found in the SAMM, Appendix 6, LOA Notes Listing. Funding associated with P5 LOAs will be fully expended, and P5 cases will be reconciled and closed as soon as possible, but no later than two months before the funds cancellation date.
If you have any questions concerning this guidance, please contact Ms. Caroline Chin, DSCA-STR/POL, caroline.chin@dsca.mil, (703) 602-2012.
Karen L. Garvey
Principal Director
Strategy
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