[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 32, Volume 1] [Revised as of July 1, 2006] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 32CFR21.460] [Page 67] TITLE 32--NATIONAL DEFENSE CHAPTER I--OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE PART 21_DoD GRANTS AND AGREEMENTS_GENERAL MATTERS--Table of Contents Subpart D_Authorities and Responsibilities for Making and Administering Assistance Awards Sec. 21.460 What is the extent of grants officers' and agreements officers' authority? Grants officers and agreements officers may bind the Government only to the extent of the authority delegated to them in their written statements of appointment (see Sec. 21.445).