[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: 32CFR21.520] [Page 67-68] TITLE 32--NATIONAL DEFENSE CHAPTER I--OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE PART 21_DoD GRANTS AND AGREEMENTS_GENERAL MATTERS--Table of Contents Subpart E_Information Reporting on Awards Subject to 31 U.S.C. Chapter 61 Sec. 21.520 What are the purposes of the Defense Assistance Awards Data System (DAADS)? Data from the Defense Assistance Awards Data System (DAADS) are used to provide: [[Page 68]] (a) DoD inputs to meet statutory requirements for Federal Governmentwide reporting of data related to obligations of funds by assistance instrument. (b) A basis for meeting Governmentwide requirements to report to the Federal Assistance Awards Data System (FAADS) maintained by the Department of Commerce and for preparing other recurring and special reports to the President, the Congress, the General Accounting Office, and the public. (c) Information to support policy formulation and implementation and to meet management oversight requirements related to the use of awards.