Office of Budget and Program Analysis
The Office of Budget and Program Analysis (Department of Agriculture) is responsible for the coordination and management of USDA's budget and program performance.
Mission
The mission of the Office of Budget and Program Analysis (OBPA) is to develop, coordinate, and manage the USDA's budget, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and legislative mandates. OBPA provides fiscal guidance, analyzes program performance, and ensures the Department's budget reflects the priorities of USDA's mission areas while maintaining fiscal responsibility.[1]
Parent organization
The parent organization is the U.S. Department of Agriculture.[2]
Legislation authorizing creation
The creation of OBPA is not specifically attributed to a single piece of legislation but operates under the general authority of the USDA, which was established by the Department of Agriculture Organic Act of 1862.[1]
Number of employees
The specific number of employees in OBPA is not publicly detailed in the available sources.[1]
Last total enacted budget
The last total enacted budget for OBPA specifically isn't publicly disclosed in the sources provided. The USDA's overall budget for fiscal year 2022 was $248.2 billion.[3]
Leader's title
The title of the leader of this organization is "Director."[1]
Services provided
OBPA services include budget formulation and execution, legislative and regulatory analysis, performance management, and strategic planning. It prepares budget justifications, oversees the allocation of funds, conducts program evaluations, and provides analytical support for policy decisions, ensuring that resources are used efficiently toward achieving USDA's objectives.[1]
Regulations overseen
OBPA does not directly oversee regulations but ensures that budgetary and programmatic decisions are aligned with existing regulations and legislative requirements. It reviews proposed regulations for budgetary implications, supports the development of performance metrics, and advises on resource allocation to meet regulatory compliance and program goals.[1]
Headquarters address
The headquarters address for the Office of Budget and Program Analysis is: 1400 Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC 20250, USA[4]
Website
The website for the Office of Budget and Program Analysis is not specifically listed, but it falls under the USDA's main site at [6](https://www.usda.gov).[1]
Wikipedia article title
There isn't a specific Wikipedia article titled for this office; however, you might find information under the broader "United States Department of Agriculture" article title.[5]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 U.S. Department of Agriculture. "Office of Budget and Program Analysis (OBPA)". [1]
- ↑ U.S. Department of Agriculture. "About USDA". [2]
- ↑ U.S. Department of Agriculture. "FY 2022 Budget Summary". [3]
- ↑ Google Maps. [4]
- ↑ Wikipedia. "United States Department of Agriculture". [5]
