The Biden Administration is release its FY25 budget request on March 11, 2025. I will be filling in information as I become aware of it. This blog entry will track FY25 appropriations developments for the federal statistical agencies and so will be updated accordingly. (See update log below.) To receive notifications of updates, follow ASA Science Policy on Twitter: @ASA_SciPol.
See also, FY25 NIH, NSF, and AHRQ Budget Developments and federal statistical agency budgets back to fiscal year 2003 (FY03).
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FY25
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Agency |
FY18 |
FY19 |
FY20 |
FY21 |
FY22 |
FY23 |
FY24 |
Request |
% change vs FY23 |
House |
Senate |
Final |
% |
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BEA |
99.0 |
98.0 |
105.8 |
108.4 |
111.7 |
121.9 |
118 |
130.2 |
6.6 |
~1096 |
122 |
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BJS |
48.0 |
43 |
43 |
45 |
40 |
42 |
35 |
42 |
0 |
33 |
41 |
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BLS |
612.0 |
615.0 |
6282 |
6422 |
659.52 |
697.95 |
697.95 |
712.8 |
2.1 |
697.95 |
702.95 |
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BTS1 |
26 |
26 |
26 |
26 |
29 |
26.25 |
26.5 |
38.8 |
47 |
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Census |
2814 |
3821 |
7558 |
1107 |
1354 |
1485 |
1382.5 |
1596.6 |
7.5 |
13547 |
1577.7 |
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EIA |
125 |
125 |
126.8 |
126.8 |
129.1 |
135 |
135 |
141.7 |
4.9 |
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ERS |
86.8 |
86.8 |
84.8 |
85.5 |
87.8 |
92.6 |
90.6 |
98 |
5.8 |
85.6 |
90.6 |
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NASS |
191.7 |
174.5 |
180.3 |
183.9 |
190.2 |
211 |
187.5 |
195 |
-7.7 |
187.5 |
193.5 |
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-Census of Ag |
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46.3 |
46.9 |
66.4 |
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46.9 |
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NCES3 |
258.5 |
260.5 |
263.5 |
276.5 |
291.5 |
306.5 |
306.5 |
306.5 |
0 |
307.5 |
306.5 |
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-stats |
109.5 |
109.5 |
110.5 |
111.5 |
111.5 |
121.5 |
121.5 |
121.5 |
0 |
122.5 |
121.5 |
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-assess |
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185 |
185 |
185 |
0 |
185 |
185 |
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NCSES |
62.4 |
64.0 |
65.0 |
66.69 |
67.7 |
90.8 |
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96.9 |
6.7 |
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NCHS4 |
174.4 |
174.4 |
174.4 |
175.4 |
180.4 |
187.4 |
187.4 |
187.4 |
0 |
187.4 |
187.4 |
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ORES |
27 |
35.45 |
36.0 |
35.7 |
39.7 |
40.9 |
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41.4 |
1.2 |
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SOI |
37.1 |
36.8 |
35.9 |
40.0 |
42.4 |
41.7 |
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52.2 |
25.9 |
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Levels in millions of dollars; Agency abbreviations listed below; NCES is for Statistics and Assessment (not NAGB or SLDS)
Latest Action: *Subcommittee mark-up; **Committee mark-up; ***Passed the Floor
&Not available because of lack of sufficient detail in summary, bill or conference report;
NATD (or blank): No Action To Date
1The BTS is funded through the Highway Trust Fund with levels determined by the authorizing committees. Congress is currently working on a transportation bill.
2The FY20, FY21, FY22 request, FY22 "Final", and FY23 Request levels for BLS includes $27 million, $13 M, $28.47M, $28.470M, and $15.4 M respectively, for its relocation. The relocation funds are are not reflected in the table to make the levels comparable with the FY19 and prior year funding levels.
3The NCES budget level includes both statistics and assessment. The levels do not include budget for National Assessment Governing Board.
4The NCHS budget went through budget realignment in FY21. The prior year budgets have been adjusted to make them comparable.
5The ORES went through a budget restructuring in FY19 when the Office of Retirement Policy (ORP) was merged into ORES. The FY18 ORP budget was $2.253M.
6The BEA budget is combined with the DOC Office of the Under Secretary for Economic Affairs, for which we assume the estimate is $7 million.
7The FY25 House CJS bill also contains concerning policy riders: https://thecensusproject.org/2024/06/25/house-republicans-release-fy-2025-census-funding-with-2-cut-from-2024-levels/
Updates (and sources):
See also:
Statistical Agency abbreviations
BEA Bureau of Economic Analysis
BJS Bureau of Justice Statistics
BLS Bureau of Labor Statistics
BTS Bureau of Transportation Statistics
ERS Economic Research Service
EIA Energy Information Administration
NASS National Agricultural Statistics Service
NCES National Center for Education Statistics
NCHS National Center for Health Statistics
NCSES National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics, NSF
ORES Office of Research, Evaluation, and Statistics, SSA
SOI Statistics of Income Division, IRS
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