Federal Agencies Achieve Historic Milestones in Financial Reporting
In Fiscal Year 2008, Federal agencies achieved unprecedented results in
their ongoing efforts to improve the timeliness and reliability of government financial reporting.
Federal agencies achieved these results by having the right people, processes, and technology in
place to account for taxpayer dollars effectively.
Welcome to the home page of the U.S. Chief Financial Officers Council (CFOC). The CFOC, established pursuant to Chief Financial Officers (CFO) Act of 1990 (Public Law 101-576), is an organization of the CFOs and Deputy CFOs of the largest Federal agencies, senior officials of the Office of Management and Budget and the Department of the Treasury who work collaboratively to improve financial management in the U.S. Government. The Council was established under the provisions of the CFO Act of 1990 to advise and coordinate the activities of the agencies of its members on such matters as consolidation and modernization of financial systems, improved quality of financial information, financial data and information standards, internal controls, legislation affecting financial operations and organizations, and any other financial management matter.