{
  "id": "FIN-05",
  "category": "Resource coordination and financial administration",
  "capability": "Resource urgent combatant-command initiatives",
  "summary": "Provide specified readiness, training, exercise, support, and cooperation funding through the Combatant Commander Initiative Fund.",
  "legal_basis": [
    {
      "citation": "10 U.S.C. § 166a",
      "url": "https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section166a&num=0&edition=prelim",
      "kind": "statute",
      "note": ""
    }
  ],
  "authority_holder": "Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff; eligible requesting combatant commanders",
  "actor_chain": {
    "planner": [
      "Combatant command J3/J5/J8",
      "Component forces"
    ],
    "resource_owner": [
      "Joint Staff initiative-fund managers",
      "Receiving component comptroller"
    ],
    "approver": [
      "Chairman or authorized fund approval chain"
    ],
    "executor": [
      "Combatant-command/supporting Service contracting and program offices"
    ],
    "partners": []
  },
  "actor_sources": [
    {
      "title": "10 U.S.C. § 166a",
      "url": "https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section166a&num=0&edition=prelim"
    }
  ],
  "requirements": [
    "Activity must fit §166a(b) and priority/limitation provisions.",
    "Specific fund appropriations must be available."
  ],
  "limits": [
    "Not general authority to capitalize firms, ignore procurement rules, or fund an activity denied authorization by Congress.",
    "Statute limits categories including higher-unit-cost purchases, foreign exercise expenses, and foreign training."
  ],
  "funding": [
    "Initiative Fund, in addition to other lawfully available activity funding."
  ],
  "coordination_path": "Need owner → responsible component counsel and comptroller → statutory official or verified delegate → authorized execution office. Office labels describe functional roles; individual delegations and funds are not certified.",
  "availability": "Existing statutory pathway; transaction-specific funds, approval, and delegation verification required.",
  "confidence": "High for statutory mechanism; individual execution readiness not verified.",
  "currentness": "2024 official Code baseline compared with available current text; targeted FY2026 NDAA and FY2027 continuing-resolution review. See coverage audit; not a complete legal citator.",
  "family": "Enterprise resources and shared execution",
  "mechanisms": [
    "Other statutory tools"
  ],
  "goal_ids": [
    "funding-execution"
  ],
  "office_links": [
    {
      "office_id": "combatant-commands",
      "role": "planner",
      "label": "Combatant command J3/J5/J8"
    },
    {
      "office_id": "joint-staff",
      "role": "resource_owner",
      "label": "Joint Staff initiative-fund managers"
    },
    {
      "office_id": "comptrollers",
      "role": "resource_owner",
      "label": "Receiving component comptroller"
    },
    {
      "office_id": "combatant-commands",
      "role": "executor",
      "label": "Combatant-command/supporting Service contracting and program offices"
    }
  ]
}
