IFR-CLA-IVVMAYAll frameworksImplementation guide coming soonOptional Independent Verification and Validation
Initial FedRAMP Certification (IFR) · FedRAMP Class A Certification Rules
Applies to: Providers
- Who this applies to
- Providers
- Service class
- All service classes
- Force
- MAY
- Timeframe
- No fixed timeframe
Reviewed implementation guidance for IFR-CLA-IVV is not published yet. The official source below remains complete and authoritative.
Official FedRAMP source
Verbatim from FedRAMP/rules
Providers seeking a FedRAMP Class A Certification MAY have the FedRAMP Certification Package independently verified and validated by a FedRAMP Recognized assessor before submission to FedRAMP.
Defined terms in this requirement
Change history
2026-05-04Initial reset for the Consolidated Rules for 2026 Public Preview.
Content provenance
Official requirement text is sourced from FedRAMP/rules . Boundera implementation guidance has not been fully reviewed for this item.