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US Army Corps of Engineers Budgeting Process
Sherry L. Adams
Project Manager, Huntington District
“High Priority” Missions: Flood Damage Reduction Commercial Navigation Ecosystem Restoration
Beach Erosion/Hurricane ProtectionFlooding
Navigation
Environmental Infrastructure Needs
Water Supply
Lock / Dam Replacement - Inland Waterways System
Salmon Mitigation
Ecosystem Restoration
Port / Harbor Deepenings
Waterfront Development
Environmental Infrastructure Needs
Environ. Restoration
Wetland Losses
Letter to Corps District OfficeLetter to Corps District Office
Inform Congressional RepresentativeInform Congressional Representative
Senate Resolution House Resolution
Authority - Congress! Study Resolutions WRDA Bills Standing Authorities Appropriations Bills
OR
- Signed by President
Transportation & Infrastructure
Committee
Environment & Public Works
Committee
MemberMember( Step 1 )
Passage ~ 2-yr. Intervals
Have we studied
the problem before?
President’s Budget ( G I )
HQUSACE
DIVISION
(Step 2 )
“High Priority” Missions
Flood Damage Reduction Navigation Ecosystem Restoration
WRDA
HR/SR
Coordination
Budget Cycle 1/
HQ Provides Budget Guidance ( Mar )
HQ Review & Approval
( May -Jun )
Budget Presented to Sec. Army(Jul - Aug )
OMB Passback( Nov )
Budget Submitted to OMB ( Sep )
President’s Budgetto Congress ( Feb )
Field Offices DevelopProgram Requirements
( Apr - May )
Appropriations Bills( Jul - Sep )
Cong. Hearings ( Mar - Apr )
President Signs Approp. Bill ( Sep - Oct )
OMB Provides Budget Guidance ( Jan )
Funding Alloc. To Field Offices
( Oct - Dec )
• Projects with smaller scope, cost and complexity
• Delegated authority to design and construct without specific Congressional authorization
Continuing Authority Program (CAP)
Existing CAP Funding Policies
• Complete existing construction projects
• No new project cooperation agreements
• Congressional authorization for start or continuation of study (Naming or earmark)