---
kind: "section"
citation: "32 C.F.R. § 241.4"
title: "32"
number: "241.4"
heading: "Eligibility."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/32/241.4"
---

# §241.4. Eligibility.

- (a) **To be eligible for an ITEP detail, a DoD or private sector employee must—**
  - (1) Work in the field of IT;
  - (2) Be equivalent at the GS-11 level or above
  - (3) Be considered an exceptional employee, meet or exceed successful performance levels and makes significant contributions towards achieving organizational goals;
  - (4) Be expected to assume increased IT responsibilities in the future;
  - (5) Be currently employed by an organization interested in participating in the ITEP pilot; and
  - (6) **Obtain supervisor and company approval before an employee can participate in an ITEP detail.**
- (b) In addition to meeting the requirements of [paragraph (a)](#a) of this section, the DoD employee must be serving under a career or career-conditional appointment or an appointment of equivalent tenure in the excepted service.
- (c) The private sector employee must meet citizenship requirements for Federal employment in accordance with 5 CFR [7.3](/cfr/5/7.3.md) and [338.101](/cfr/5/338.101.md), as well as any other statutory requirements. When a position requires a security clearance, the person must possess, or be able to obtain an appropriate security clearance.
- (d) **Proposed assignment meets applicable requirements of section 209(b) of the E-Government Act of 2002.**

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: Pub. L. 111-84, sec. 1110, as amended.

### Source

Source: 77 FR 36917, June 20, 2012, unless otherwise noted.