252.232-7000 Advance payment pool.
Prescription and Applicability
DFARS Prescription, 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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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]
Active Class Deviations Affecting This Clause
Class Deviation 2026-O0022, DFARS RFO Implementation (Part 32)
- Status: Active
- Date Issued: 2026-02-01
- Change type: MODIFIED
- Action: Modified by RFO class deviation
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