Statistical Programs of the United States Government, Fiscal Year 2012

Download or read book Statistical Programs of the United States Government, Fiscal Year 2012 written by Office of Management and Budget (U S ) and published by Government Printing Office. This book was released on 2012-02-13 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This report fulfills OMB's responsibility under the Paperwork Reduction Act to report annually to Congress on the status and budget for each major statistical program. The report provides information on more than 80 agencies that have budgets of $500,000 or more for statistical activities for FY 2010, FY 2011, or FY 2012. Chapter 1 highlights Congressional action on the President's FY 2011 budget request and the President's proposed FY 2012 funding for statistical activities. The chapter also includes information about statistical work performed by agencies on a reimbursable basis and about agency purchases of statistical services and projects. Chapter 2 presents significant changes proposed for Federal statistical activities in the FY 2012 budget. Chapter 3 provides information on plans for improving Federal statistical programs.