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10 U.S.C. § 2200h — Program elements
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**(a) In General.—** In establishing the program, the Secretary of Defense shall determine the following:
(1) A methodology to identify and target critical skills gaps in Department of Defense occupations relating to acquisition, science, engineering, or other civilian occupations determined by the Secretary of Defense.
(2) A mechanism to track and report the success of the program in eliminating any critical skills gaps identified under paragraph (1).
(3) Criteria for an accredited civilian educational institution to participate in the program.
(4) The eligibility of a student to become a member of the program.
(5) Criteria required for a member of the program to receive financial assistance from the Department of Defense.
(6) The term of service as an employee of the Department of Defense required for a member of the program to receive such financial assistance.
(7) Criteria required for a member of the program to be released from a term of service.
(8) The method by which a successful graduate of the program may gain immediate employment in the Department of Defense, in accordance with subsection (b).
(9) Resources required for implementation of the program.
**(b) Hiring Authority.—**
(1) **Members.—** — The head of an element of the Department of Defense that partners with an institution participating in the program may, without regard to the provisions of subchapter I of chapter 33 of title 5, appoint a member of the program to a position in such element for a term of one year.
(2) **Graduates.—**
(A) *In general.—* — The head of an element described in paragraph (1) may—
(i) renew the appointment 1 a successful graduate of the program serving a one-year term under such paragraph until such graduate is appointed to a permanent position in such e
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**(a) In General.—** In establishing the program, the Secretary of Defense shall determine the following:
(1) A methodology to identify and target critical skills gaps in Department of Defense occupations relating to acquisition, science, engineering, or other civilian occupations determined by the Secretary of Defense.
(2) A mechanism to track and report the success of the program in eliminating any critical skills gaps identified under paragraph (1).
(3) Criteria for an accredited civilian educational institution to participate in the program.
(4) The eligibility of a student to become a member of the program.
(5) Criteria required for a member of the program to receive financial assistance from the Department of Defense.
(6) The term of service as an employee of the Department of Defense required for a member of the program to receive such financial assistance.
(7) Criteria required for a member of the program to be released from a term of service.
(8) The method by which a successful graduate of the program may gain immediate employment in the Department of Defense, in accordance with subsection (b).
(9) Resources required for implementation of the program.
**(b) Hiring Authority.—**
(1) **Members.—** — The head of an element of the Department of Defense that partners with an institution participating in the program may, without regard to the provisions of subchapter I of chapter 33 of title 5, appoint a member of the program to a position in such element for a term of one year.
(2) **Graduates.—**
(A) *In general.—* — The head of an element described in paragraph (1) may—
(i) renew the appointment 1 a successful graduate of the program serving a one-year term under such paragraph until such graduate is appointed to a permanent position in such element, except that the appointment may not be renewed for more than a total of four one-year terms; and
(ii) without regard to the provisions of subchapter I of chapter 33 of title 5, appoint a graduate holding a position under an appointment renewed under clause (i) to a vacant position in the civil service (as such term is defined in [section 2101 of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section2101&num=0&edition=prelim), United States Code) in the Department.
(B) *Level.—* — The position of a graduate in a term or permanent position described in subparagraph (A) shall be classified at the level of GS–9 under the General Schedule under subchapter III of chapter 53 of title 5, or an equivalent level for which the participant is qualified, without regard to any minimum time-in-grade or time-based experience requirements.
(C) *Limit.—* — The authority under this section may not be used for more than 60 graduates of the program in any calendar year.
(3) **Compensation.—**
(A) *In general.—* — The basic pay of an individual appointed under this subsection shall be paid from amounts available in the Department of Defense Acquisition Workforce Development Account established under [section 1705 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section1705&num=0&edition=prelim).
(B) *Limitation.—* — Payment under subparagraph (A) may be made only during the term of the appointment of such an individual and may not exceed a total of four years of payments for any one individual, including renewals under paragraph (1) or (2).
(C) *Relation to other authority.—* — Nothing in this paragraph shall be construed to affect the authority of the Secretary of Defense to pay compensation from other available appropriations.
(4) **Sunset.—** — The authority under this subsection shall terminate on December 31, 2029.
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**(a) Establishment.—** The Secretary of Defense shall establish an account to be known as the “Department of Defense Acquisition Workforce Development Account” (in this section referred to as the “Account”) to provide funds, in addition to other funds that may be available, for the recruitment, training, and retention of acquisition personnel of the Department of Defense.
**(b) Purpose.—** The purpose of the Account is to ensure that the Department of Defense acquisition workforce has the capacity, in both personnel and skills, needed to properly perform its mission, provide appropriate oversight of contractor performance, and ensure that the Department receives the best value for the expenditure of public resources.
**(c) Management.—** The Account shall be managed by a senior official of the Department of Defense designated by the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment for that purpose, from among persons with an extensive background in management relating to acquisition and personnel.
**(d) Elements.—** The Account shall consist of amounts appropriated to the Account by law.
**(e) Availability of Funds.—**
(1) **In general.—**
(A) Subject to the provisions of this subsection, amounts in the Account shall be available to the Secretary of Defense for expenditure, or for transfer to a military department or Defense Agency, for the recruitment, training, and retention of acquisition personnel of the Department of Defense for the purpose of the Account, including for the provision of training and retention incentives to the acquisition workforce of the Department and to develop acquisition tools and methodologies, and undertake research and development activities, leading to acquisition policies and practices that will improve the efficiency a
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For the purpose of this title—
(1) the “civil service” consists of all appointive positions in the executive, judicial, and legislative branches of the Government of the United States, except positions in the uniformed services;
(2) “armed forces” means the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Space Force, and Coast Guard; and
(3) “uniformed services” means the armed forces, the commissioned corps of the Public Health Service, and the commissioned corps of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
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In making determinations under [section 2200h of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section2200h&num=0&edition=prelim), the Secretary of Defense shall use the authorities under chapters 103 and 111 of this title as guides.
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TITLE 10—ARMED FORCES
§ 2200j
113(g) of this title and the national security
strategies required by section 108 of the Na-
tional Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3043) by
preparing students selected for the Defense Ci-
vilian Training Corps for Department of Defense
careers relating to acquisition, digital tech-
nologies, critical technologies, science, engi-
neering, finance, and other civilian occupations
determined by the Secretary of Defense.
(c) USE
OF RESOURCES
AND PROGRAMS.—The
Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and
Sustainment may leverage the resources and
programs of the acquisition research organiza-
tion within a civilian college or university that
is described under section 4142(a) of this title
(commonly referred to as the ‘‘Acquisition Inno-
vation Research Center’’) to carry out the re-
quirements of this chapter.
(Added Pub. L. 116–92, div. A, title VIII, § 860(a),
Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 1513; amended Pub. L.
116–283, div. A, title X, § 1081(a)(4)(A), Jan. 1, 2021,
134 Stat. 3870; Pub. L. 117–263, div. A, title VIII,
§ 833, Dec. 23, 2022, 136 Stat. 2713; Pub. L. 118–31,
div. A, title XVIII, § 1801(a)(18), Dec. 22, 2023, 137
Stat. 684; Pub. L. 118–159, div. A, title XVII,
§ 1701(a)(26), Dec. 23, 2024, 138 Stat. 2204.)
Editorial Notes
AMENDMENTS
2024—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 118–159 substituted ‘‘Under
Secretary of Defense’’ for ‘‘Under Secretary for De-
fense’’.
2023—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 118–31 inserted heading.
2022—Pub. L. 117–263 designated existing provisions as
subsec. (a), substituted ‘‘The Secretary of Defense, act-
ing through the Under Secretary for Defense for Acqui-
sition and Sustainment, shall establish and maintain’’
for ‘‘For the purposes of preparing selected students for
public service in Depart
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