§ 346.5 - Responsibilities and functions.

(a) The Director of Education shall:

(1) Serve as the principal staff advisor to the ASD(FM&P) on the DoDDS, section 6 Schools, and CAPSE programs.

(2) Organize, manage, and direct the DoDEA, its subordinate elements, and all assigned resources.

(3) Establish subordinate offices necessary to fulfill assigned missions.

(4) Supervise, administer, implement, and evaluate the policies and procedures for the DoDDS, the section 6 Schools, and the CAPSE programs.

(5) Enter into agreements with the Military Services or other U.S. Government entities, as required, for the effective performance of the responsibilities assigned in this part.

(6) Supervise and administer DoDEA financial management activities.

(7) Develop, for issuance by the ASD(FM&P), such policy or technical guidance, regulations, and instructions as are required to effectively administer and manage the education programs established under this part.

(8) Provide DoDEA representation at meetings and deliberations of educational panels and advisory groups.

(9) Perform other functions as may be assigned by the ASD(FM&P).

(b) The Assistant Secretary of Defense (Force Management and Personnel) shall:

(1) Recommend to the Secretary of Defense policies and resources for the administration of the DoDDS, section 6 Schools, and CAPSE programs.

(2) Exercise direction, authority, and control over the DoDEA.

(c) The Comptroller of the Department of Defense shall provide technical advice and support to the Director for Education on budget and financial management activities to the DoDEA.

(d) The General Counsel of the Department of Defense shall provide legal advice on the implementation of this part.

(e) The Secretaries of the Military Departments shall provide such facilities, logistic, and administrative support as are required for the effective operation of the DoDDS, section 6 Schools, and CAPSE programs. Reimbursements for goods and services shall be made in accordance with DoD Instruction 4000.19 2 and DoD Directive 1400.16.3