Course curriculum

  • 1

    Course Overview

    • Welcome

    • Housekeeping

    • Important Matters First

    • Course Objectives

    • Instructor

    • Table of Contents

  • 2

    Lesson 1.0 - Broad Overview of the Federal Budget Process

    • 1.1 Types of Federal Spending

    • 1.1.1 Entitlement Spending - 1.1.2 Discretionay Spending

    • 1.2 Appropriation Bills – Discretionary

    • 1.3 Graphic Depictions of Mandatory Digressionary Spending Over the Years

    • 1973 SPENDING

    • 1983 SPENDING

    • 1993 SPENDING

    • 2003 SPENDING

    • 2017 Mandatory vs. Discretionary Spending

    • 1.4 What is the largest source of Revenue for the Federal Government

    • 1.5 Sources of Revenue

    • 1.6 Significant Legislation

    • 1.7 Executive Branch

    • 1.8 OMB GUIDANCE

    • 1.9 United States Treasury

    • 1.10 4 Phases of The Federal Budget Process

    • 1.11 Budget Formulation

    • 1.12 CONGRESSIONAL ACTION

    • 1.13 Review and Audit – Compliance

    • 1.14 SUMMARY - IN THIS CHAPTER YOU HAVE LEARNED

    • Budget Execution!!! Let's Go Spend That Budget

  • 3

    Lesson 2.0 - Impact of Appropriation Law

    • 2.0 Budget Authority

    • 2.0 Appropriation Law

    • 2.0 Learning Objectives for this Lesson

    • 2.1 Types of Budget Authority

    • 2.1.1 Direct Appropriations

    • 2.1.2 Spending Authority from Offsetting collections

    • 2.1.3 Contract Authority

    • 2.1.4 Borrowing Authority

    • 2.2 Time Available For Appropriations

    • 2.3 Appropriation Language

    • 2.3.1 Authorization vs. Appropriation

    • 2.4 Every Appropriation has the following

    • 2.4.1 PURPOSE STATUTE - 31 USC 1301 (d)

    • 2.4.1.1 General Appropriation

    • 2.4.2 - NECESSARY EXPENSE DOCTRINE

    • 2.5 Time Element

    • 2.6 Amount

    • 2.7 SUMMARY

    • Lesson 1 & 2 - Exercise 1a and 1b

    • Exercise 1a for Lessons 1 and 2

    • Exercise 1b for Lessons 1 and 2

  • 4

    Lesson 3.0 - Budget Execution - Phase I

    • 3.0 Budget Execution - Part I

    • 3.0 Learning Objectives

    • 3.1 These are the major object classes

    • 3.2 BUDGETARY RESOURCES

    • 3.3 STATUS OF BUDGETARY RESOURCES

    • 3.4 Track Status of Resources

    • 3.5 Example of Budgetary Resources & Statis of Budgetary Resources

    • 3.6 SUMMARY

  • 5

    Lesson 4.0 - Budget Execution - Phase II

    • 4.0 BUDGET EXECUTION – Phase II

    • 4.0 Learning Objectives

    • 4.1 Crossing Fiscal Years

    • 4.2 Replacement Contracts

    • 4.3 Deferrals - 4.4 Recisions

    • 4.5 SUMMARY

    • Lesson 3 & 4 - Exercise 2

    • Exercise 2 for Lessons 3 and 4

  • 6

    Lesson 5.0 - Budget Execution - Phase III

    • 5.0 BUDGET EXECUTION – Phase III

    • 5.0 BUDGET EXECUTION

    • 5.1 United States Standard General Ledger

    • 5.1.1 Budgetary Accounting Equation

    • 5.1.1.1 Budgetary Resources

    • 5.1.1.2 Status of the Resources

    • 5.1.1.2.1 Delivered Orders - 5.1.1.2.1.1 Analysis of Delivered Orders

    • Lesson 5 Exercise (After 5.1.1.2.1.1)

    • Exercise 3 for Lesson 5

    • 5.2 SUMMARY

  • 7

    Lesson 6.0 - Budget Execution Briefing

    • 6.0 BUDGET EXECUTION BRIEFING

    • 6.1 STATUS OF THE APPROPRIATION

    • 6.2 Collection of Data

    • 6.2.2 Analysis Of Data

    • 6.3 Arrangement Of The Briefing Data

    • 6.3.1 Considerations

    • 6.4 Background Data

    • 6.5 State Recommendations

    • 6.6 Last Pieces Of Guidance

    • 6.6.1 GROUP STUDY

    • 6.7 SUMMARY

  • 8

    Lesson 7.0 - Performance Measures

    • 7.0 PERFORMANCE MEASURES

    • 7.1 Why Are Performance Measures Required

    • 7.2 Examples of Performance Measures

    • 7.3 Relate Performance Measures to Budget Execution Budget Measures

    • 7.4 Inputs

    • 7.5 Processes

    • 7.6 Outputs

    • 7.7 Outcomes

    • 7.8 SUMMARY

  • 9

    Lesson 8.0 - Reporting

    • 8.0 Reporting

    • 8.1 What's Reported

    • 8.2 SF – 133 See Appendixes for Example

    • 8.3 The Report on Budget Execution & Budgetary Resources (SF 133) Examined

    • 8.4.1 Lesson 7 & 8 (after 8.4 Summary)

    • 8.4 SUMMARY

    • Exercise 4 for Lessons 7 and 8

    • Thank You for Attending

  • 10

    Reference Materials

    • Appendix 1- Circular no. A-11

    • Appendix 2- Section 120 - Apportionment Process

    • Appendix 3 - Section 130

    • Appropriation Excel

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