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OMB Circular A-11
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OMB Circular A–11 (2008), Entire File (PDF Version) (700 pages, 7 mb)
OMB Circular A–11 (2008), Entire File (ZIP FILE) (20 mb)
Revisions to OMB Circular A–11 Dated June 26, 2008—11/14/2008 (2 pages, 155 kb)
OMB Circular A–11, Revised Transmittal Memorandum #82—6/26/2008 (2 pages, 79 kb)
Table of Contents (14 pages, 254 kb)
Guide to the Circular (4 pages, 95 kb)
Summary of Changes (2 pages, 82 kb)
PART 1
General Information
- Overview of the budget (10 pes, 180 kb)
- Basic budget laws (4 pages, 83 kb)
- Terms and concepts (42 pages, 664 kb)
- Communications with the Congress and the public and clearance requirements (6 pages, 98 kb)
PART 2
Preparation and Submission of Budget Estimates
I. General Policies and Requirements
- Summary of requirements (8 pages, 25 kb)
- Complianace with administration policies and other general requirements (6 pages, 118 kb)
- Personnel compensation, benefits, and related costs (4 pages, 162 kb)
Accrual contribution factors for the Uniformed Services Health Accrual Trust Fund (9 pages, 1.2 kb)
- Estimates related to specific types of programs and expenditures (6 pages, 130 kb)
II. The Budget Submission
- Basic justification materials (10 pages, 137 kb)
- Information on financial management (6 pages, 94 kb)
- Information technology and e-government (18 pages, 214 kb)
- Rental payments for space and land (6 pages, 177 kb)
III. MAX Data and Other Materials Required After Passback
- The budget data system (12 pages, 177 kb)
- Development of baseline estimates (4 pages, 98 kb)
- Policy and baseline estimates of budget authority, outlays, and receipts (schedules A, S, R, and K) (16 pages, 703 kb)
- Program and financing (schedule P) (Revised—November 2008) (34 pages, 335 kb)
- Object classification (schedule O) (36 pages, 399 kb)
- Character classification (schedule C) (14 pages, 183 kb)
- Estimating employment levels and the employment summary (schedule Q) (Revised—November 2008) (8 pages, 203 kb)
- Special schedules (18 pages, 201 kb)
- Budget Appendix and print materials (14 pages, 197 kb)
PART 3
Selected Actions Following Transmittal of the Budget
- Supplementals and amendments (8 pages, 238 kb)
- Deferrals and Presidential proposals to rescind or cancel funds (14 pages, 312 kb)
- Investment transactions (12 pages, 229 kb)
PART 4
Instructions on Budget Execution
I. Apportionment and Reapportionments
- Apportionment/reapportionment process (Revised—November 2008) (16 pages, 235 kb)
- SF 132, apportionment and reapportionment schedule (Revised—November 2008) (28 pages, 320 kb)
Apportionment application
Apportionment application users guide (59 pages, 2.3 mb)
- Apportionments under continuing resolutions (4 pages, 91 kb)
- Agency operations in the absence of appropriations (2 pages, 83 kb)
II. Budget Execution Reports
- SF 133, Report on budget execution and budgetary resources (Revised—November 2008) (36 pages, 437 kb)
III. Other Reports
- Procedures for monitoring Federal outlays (14 pages, 465 kb)
- Reports on unvouchered expenditures (4 pages, 81 kb)
- Requirements for reporting Antideficiency Act violations (8 pages, 120 kb)
- Administrative control of funds (4 pages, 83 kb)
PART 5
Federal Credit
- Federal credit (Revised—November 2008) (86 pages, 784 kb)
PART 6
Preparation and Submission of Strategic Plans, Annual Performance Plans, and Annual Program Performance Reports
- Overview of strategic plans, performance budgets, and performance and accountability reports (6 pages, 166 kb)
- Preparing and submitting a strategic plan (4 pages, 94 kb)
- Preparing and submitting performance budgets (4 pages, 76 kb)
- Preparing and submitting the annual program performance report, the performance portion of a performance and accountability report (8 pages, 138 kb)
PART 7
Planning, Budgeting, Acquisition, and Management of Capital Assets
- Planning, budgeting, acquisition, and management of capital assets (30 pages, 473 kb)
Supplement to Part 7—Capital Programming Guide (122 pages, 1.2 mb)
PART 8
Appendices
- Scorekeeping guidelines (8 pages, 133 kb)
- Budgetary treatment of lease-purchases and leases of capital assets (10 pages, 145 kb)
- Listing of OMB agency/bureau and Treasury codes (16 pages, 247 kb)
- Explanation of MAX edit checks (Revised—November 2008) (2 pages, 43 kb)
- Format of SF 132 and SF 133 (Revised—November 2008) (30 pages, 283 kb)
- Crosswalk between Antideficiency Act and Title 31 of the U.S. Code (10 pages, 115 kb)
- Checklist for fund control regulations (6 pages, 104 kb)
- Principles of budgeting for capital asset acquisitions (6 pages, 120 kb)
- Selected OMB guidance and other references regarding capital assets (2 pages, 103 kb)
Index (8 pages, 130 kb)