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Budget Accounts

Financial and activity reports submitted by agencies include details of spending data by budget accounts setup in their financial systems. A breakdown of spending data by budget accountsAn organized set of activities, programs, or services directed towards a common purpose or goal. and the associated budget functionBudget classification used by congress to represent national needs being addressed regardless of the agency administering the program is summarized below.

Agency: Department of Commerce (DOC)

$ (Thousands)
Digital-to-Alalog Converter Box Program, Recovery ActNational Telecommunications and Information AdministrationCommerce and Housing Credit$297,076$38,427
Periodic Censuses and ProgramsBureau of the CensusCommerce and Housing Credit$244$182
Broadband Technology Opportunities Program, Recovery ActNational Telecommunications and Information AdministrationEducation, Training, Employment, and Social Services$157$34
Construction of Research FacilitiesNational Institute of Standards and TechnologyCommerce and Housing Credit$0$0
Economic Development Assistance ProgramsEconomic Development AdministrationCommunity and Regional Development$0$0
Operations, Research, and FacilitiesNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationNatural Resources and Environment$0$0
Procurement, Acquisition and ConstructionNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationNatural Resources and Environment$0$0
Salaries and ExpensesDepartmental ManagementCommerce and Housing Credit$0$0
Scientific and Technical Research and ServicesNational Institute of Standards and TechnologyCommerce and Housing Credit$0$0
Total  $297,476$38,642

Totals may not add up because of rounding.

 Source: Federal Agency Financial and Activity Reports.