Small project approval form (SPAF)
Documents confirming funding and approval for small projects, typically requiring departmental and executive sign-off.
The SPAF is used to streamline the approval process for minor projects, ensuring compliance with organizational guidelines and facilitating efficient resource allocation and scheduling.
Used in a sentence
The SPAF must be submitted to obtain approval for minor renovations within the existing office space.
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