scope:

Purpose

This regulation prescribes policy governing the Army Incentive Awards Program.

Applicability. This regulation applies to all direct-hire Army civilian personnel (including U . S . Army Reserve technicians and foreign nationals) paid from appropriated funds. Where specifically referenced, this regulational so applies to non ap-propriated fund employees, in direct - hire employees, and private citizens. Portions pertaining to inventions and scientific achievements also apply to all Active Army and U.S. Army Reserve personnel, including cadets at the U.S.Military Academy. This regulation does not apply to Army National Guard personnel including National Guard technicians.