What We Do
We lead national budget processes, including execution, development, formulation, and performance reporting for NOAA Fisheries.
We provide advice, support, and guidance in the following areas:
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Administrative processes and planning.
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Budget formulation and execution.
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Strategic planning.
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Performance management.
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Facility management.
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Grants coordination.
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Fisheries Loan programs.
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Acquisitions.
Specifically, we coordinate and advise NOAA Fisheries Assistant Administrator and Executive Board on the following:
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Agency-wide program goals, objectives, and measures of accomplishment.
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Effective and efficient use of resources among the financial management centers.
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National planning and development efforts, ensuring that the appropriate internal and external stakeholders are involved.
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Programs to improve access to capital, compensate fishermen for conflicting ocean uses, and provide funding for external research and development.
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Administrative operations, such as correspondence, foreign travel operations, and responses and reporting to the Inspector General and Government Accounting Office reviews/investigations.
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Oversight of infrastructure issues, grants programs, policy development, and administrative appeals.