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252.232-7000

Advance payment pool.
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Effective Date
APR 2020
Active Deviations
1
Versions
3 (since 2016-12-22)
DEV
This clause is modified by 1 active class deviation
  • 2026-O0022 — DFARS RFO Implementation (Part 32)
    Add clause 252.232-7000
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252.232-7000 Advance payment pool.

As prescribed in 232.412-70(a), use the following clause:

Advance Payment Pool (APR 2020)

(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this contract, advance payments will be made for contract performance in accordance with the Determinations, Findings, and Authorization for Advance payment dated ______________.

(b) Payments made in accordance with this clause shall be governed by the terms and conditions of the Advance Payment Pool Agreement between the United States of America and
[insert the name of the Contractor]"
. The Agreement is incorporated in the contract by reference.

(c) When a letter of credit has not been issued to the Contractor in conjunction with the contract, payment will be by a dual payee Treasury check made payable to the Contractor or the disbursing office in the Advance Payment Pool Agreement and will be forwarded to that disbursing office for appropriate disposition.

(End of clause)

[56 FR 36479, July 31, 1991, as amended at 85 FR 19700, Apr. 8, 2020]

Change History

Date Authority Type Summary
2026-02-01 2026-O0022 RFO_CLAUSE_MODIFIED R-DFARS 252.232-7000 Advance Payment Pool updated from deviation 2026-O0022.
2026-02-01 2026-O0022 RFO_CLAUSE_ADDED R-DFARS 252.232-7000 Advance Payment Pool added from deviation 2026-O0022.
RFO
Prescription superseded under the RFO

The prescription shown below is from the codified eCFR. Under the RFO, the prescribing section may have been revised, relocated or reserved. See the deviation memorandum for the current prescription authority.

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R-DFARS Prescription Source

This clause is prescribed in the R-DFARS by the following deviation:

  • 2026-O0022 — DFARS RFO Implementation (Part 32) (DFARS Part 232)
    Add clause 252.232-7000
232.412-70(a)
(a) Use the clause at 252.232-7000, Advance Payment Pool, in any contract that will be subject to the terms of an advance payment pool agreement with a nonprofit organization or educational institution. Normally, use the clause in all cost reimbursement type contracts with the organization or institution.
Prescription data sourced from eCFR as of 2026-06-10 22:34 UTC. Cross-references within the prescription are not resolved automatically.

Regulatory Stack

The layers of regulation that govern this clause, from the FAR prescription through agency-specific supplements and any active deviations.

R-DFARS R-DFARS Prescription Per Deviation 2026-O0022 (DFARS Part 232)
2026-O0022: DFARS RFO Implementation (Part 32) — DFARS Part 232

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DFARS DFARS Supplement (eCFR) ⚠ May be superseded by RFO 232.412-70(a)
(a) Use the clause at 252.232-7000, Advance Payment Pool, in any contract that will be subject to the terms of an advance payment pool agreement with a nonprofit organization or educational institution. Normally, use the clause in all cost reimbursement type contracts with the organization or institution.

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Version History

Version history is sourced from the codified eCFR. Changes published only as class deviations or by the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul do not appear here until they are incorporated into the eCFR. For RFO-driven changes see the RFO Version tab and any active deviations cited above.

3 versions tracked from 2016-12-22 to 2022-05-26.
MAY 2022 May 26, 2022 CURRENT SUBSTANTIVE
Removed in this version
Added in this version
Unchanged
APR 2020 (previous)
MAY 2022 (current)
1 added, 1 removed
(a)
(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this contract, advance payments will be made for contract performance in accordance with the Determinations, Findings, and Authorization for Advance payment dated _______.
(a)
(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this contract, advance payments will be made for contract performance in accordance with the Determinations, Findings, and Authorization for Advance payment dated ______________.
APR 2020 April 8, 2020 SUBSTANTIVE
Removed in this version
Added in this version
Unchanged
DEC 2016 (previous)
APR 2020 (current)
2 added, 5 removed
(b)
(b) Payments made in accordance with this clause shall be governed by the terms and conditions of the Advance Payment Pool Agreement between the United States of America and (insert the name of the contractor). The Agreement is incorporated in the contract by reference. (End of clause)
(b)
(b) Payments made in accordance with this clause shall be governed by the terms and conditions of the Advance Payment Pool Agreement between the United States of America and [insert the name of the Contractor]". The Agreement is incorporated in the contract by reference.
55 added, 4 removed
(c)
[Not present in prior version]
(c)
(c) When a letter of credit has not been issued to the Contractor in conjunction with the contract, payment will be by a dual payee Treasury check made payable to the Contractor or the disbursing office in the Advance Payment Pool Agreement and will be forwarded to that disbursing office for appropriate disposition. (End of clause)
DEC 2016 December 22, 2016 SUBSTANTIVE
Earliest version available from the eCFR

Active Class Deviations

DFARS RFO Implementation (Part 32) Add clause 252.232-7000
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