Incorporated
Policy changes from this SAMM E-Change memo have been incorporated into the SAMM.
 | DEFENSE SECURITY COOPERATION AGENCY | 9/7/2017 |
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 "7C" to track Fiscal Year (FY) 2017/18 Overseas Contingency Operations Funds Provided for Security Cooperation programs and activities supporting foreign partners executed pursuant to the Section 333 Build the Capacity of Foreign Security Forces Program, DSCA Policy 17-41 [SAMM E-Change 371]
Effective immediately, Program Code "7C" is assigned to track FY 2017/18 Security Cooperation Overseas Contingency Operations (OCO) funds provided by Division C of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, FY 2017 to be executed under the authority of Section 333 of title 10, United States Code. Funding to conduct or support a program or programs under the section 333 authority is available through September 30, 2018. Management and execution of FY 2017/18 (7C) 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 | FMS | Combatant | Regional | FMS/AECA | Accel. Case |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Security Cooperation OCO, FY 17/18, Section 333 | 7C | NR | NR | AECA Only | No |
The appropriation available for 7C Letters of Offer and Acceptance (LOAs) is recorded in the SAMM, Table C15.T2, Appropriation Authority column, and shall be cited on each 7C 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 | Program | Purpose | Fund | Appn | Funds Availability | Funds Cancel on September 30 of: |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Security Cooperation OCO, FY 17/18, Section 333 | 7C | 10 U.S.C. Sec. 333 | Build the capacity of foreign security forces per the functional capabilities listed in 10 USC Section 333 | 97 17/18 0100 | P.L. 115-31, FY 17 | 2018 | 2023 |
Instructions for preparation of 7C LOA documents are found in the SAMM, Table C15.3. Standard notes applicable to BPC programs are found in the SAMM, Appendix 6, LOA Notes Listing. Funding associated with 7C LOAs will be fully expended and 7C 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/SPI, caroline.s.chin.civ@mail.mil, (703) 697-9073.
Holly Haverstick
Acting Principal Director
Strategy
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