(a) Upon receipt of the contractor's notice under paragraph (c)(1) of the clause at
1852.232-77, Limitation of Funds (Fixed-Price Contract), the contracting officer shall promptly provide written notice to the contractor that the Government is -
(1) Allotting additional funds in a specified amount for continued performance;
(2) Terminating the contract; or
(3) Considering whether to allot additional funds; and
(i) The contractor is entitled to stop work in accordance with paragraph (b) of the clause at 1852.232-77, Limitation of Funds; and
(ii) Any costs expended beyond the amount specified in paragraph (a) of the clause at 1852.232-77, Limitation of Funds, are incurred at the contractor's risk.
(b) Upon determining that the contract will receive no further funds, the contracting officer shall promptly give notice of the Government's decision and terminate for the convenience of the Government.
