Office of Budget (OB)ResponsibilitiesThe Office of Budget provides analytical support and recommendations to the Secretary and the Assistant Secretary for Resources and Technology on budget, performance, and program policy issues. The office maintains active communication with OMB and the Congress, responds to information requests in an accurate and timely manner, and works with these organizations to achieve the Department’s budget priorities. The budget office staff play a lead role in analyzing Congressional budget actions, such as hearings and authorizing and appropriations legislation. The Budget Office also provides guidance and technical assistance to HHS operating divisions, reviews and analyzes policy proposals, promotes program integrity and other management priorities, and leads the resolution of issues arising from budget execution activities. The Budget Office is organized into three divisions with approximately 60 staff.
Budget Documents and InformationFY 2009 Budget in Brief (PDF) (3MB) FY 2009 Performance Highlights (PDF) (1.57MB) FY 2009 Operating Division Budgets and Online Performance Appendices FY 2009 The Office of the Secretary Staff Division Budgets and Online Performance Appendices Archive of Past Budgets:
Office of Budget OrganizationOffice of Budget Organizational Chart (PDF, 25KB) Division of Budget Policy, Execution and Review Division of Discretionary Programs Division of Health Benefits and Income Support The Budget Office main phone number is (202) 690-7393, and the FAX number is (202) 690-6896. Documents in PDF format require the Adobe Acrobat Reader®. If you experience problems with PDF documents, please download the latest version of the Reader®. |
Last Updated: April 18, 2008