Administrative offset
Administrative offset means an action, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 3716, in which the Federal Government withholds funds payable to, or held by the Federal Government for a person, organization, or other entity in order to collect a debt from that person, organization, or other entity. Such funds include funds payable by the Federal Government on behalf of a State Government.
Source
12 CFR § 1208.2
Scoping language
The following terms apply to this part, unless defined otherwise elsewhere-