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Terms Used In Maryland Code, STATE FINANCE AND PROCUREMENT 7-206

  • 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 initial appropriation for a program is set forth in the appropriation act. However, the appropriation for a program may be increased or reduced as provided in this subtitle.