GovAcc

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This is an authorization issued by the DBM to NGAs to incur obligations for specified amounts contained in a legislative appropriation. What is this called?

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Allotment

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This refers to the authorization made by a legislative body to allocate funds for specific purposes. What is this called?

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Appropriation

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This term refers to the expenditure authority derived from appropriation laws, government ordinances, and other decisions. It consists of various categories such as New General Appropriations and Continuing Appropriations. What is it called?

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Approved Budget

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These are authorizations programmed annually by law that do not require periodic action by Congress. What are they called?

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Automatic Appropriations

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This includes data on appropriations, allotments, obligations, revenues, and disbursements. What is this called?

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Budget Information

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These are authorizations to support obligations for specific purposes or projects, such as multi-year construction projects, which require incurring obligations even beyond the budget year. What are they called?

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Continuing Appropriations

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These are the actual amounts spent or paid out of the budgeted amounts. What are they called?

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Disbursements

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This is the original budget adjusted for all reserves, carry-over amounts, transfers, allocations, and other authorized changes. What is it called?

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Final Budget

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These are annual authorizations for incurring obligations during a specified budget year, as listed in the GAA. What are they called?

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New General Appropriations

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This term refers to an act of a duly authorized official that binds the government to make an immediate or eventual payment of a sum of money. What is this called?

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Obligation