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No-Year Appropriations in the Department of Agriculture

PAD-78-74 Published: Sep 19, 1978. Publicly Released: Sep 22, 1978.
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During the past year, there has been an increased concern over the increases in unobligated balances in the government. An unobligated balance is that portion of budget authority that has not yet been obligated. The extent to which unobligated balances have been used for purposes other than those for which they were appropriated in the Department of Agriculture (USDA) was investigated.

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AppropriationsBudget authorityFederal fundsFinancial analysisReprogramming of appropriated fundsUnexpended budget balancesAccountsNutrition servicesSoil conservationFinancial management