§ 583. Construction of buildings
(a)
Authority.—
At the request of a federal agency, a mixed-ownership Government corporation (as defined in chapter
91 of title
31), or the District of Columbia, the Administrator of General Services may—
(b)
Transfer of Amounts.—
An amount available to a federal agency or instrumentality for a building or project may be transferred, in advance, to the General Services Administration for purposes the Administrator determines are necessary, including payment of salaries and expenses for preparing plans and specifications and for field supervision.