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Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 37-39

  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization

The head of a department or establishment may, at any time during any allotment period, reduce the expenditure of money appropriated and allotted for that period for specific items and objects within the classification of expenditures prescribed in the appropriation measure and allotted to the department or establishment.