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Budget Operating Plan (BOP) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  BOP Advisory #06-05 03/23/06  
BOP Advisory #07-03 - 12/14/06 BOP Advisory #06-04 - 03/01/06  
BOP Advisory #07-02 - 11/28/06 BOP Advisory #06-03 - 01/05/06  
BOP Advisory #07-01 - 10/05/06 BOP Advisory #06-02 - 12/22/05  
BOP Advisory #06-06 - 05/30/06 BOP Advisory #06-01 - 12/22/05  
     
     
     
BOP Advisory # 15    -  09/07/05 BOP Advisory # 10   -  08/23/04 BOP Advisory # 5    -  09/08/03
BOP Advisory # 14    -  08/12/05 BOP Advisory # 9     -  03/11/04 BOP Advisory # 4    -  06/25/03
BOP Advisory # 13    -  12/20/04 BOP Advisory # 8     -  01/21/04 BOP Advisory # 3    -  05/14/03
BOP Advisory # 12    -  11/05/04 BOP Advisory # 7     -  01/08/04 BOP Advisory # 2    -  04/09/03
BOP Advisory # 11    -  10/08/04 BOP Advisory # 6     -  09/24/03 BOP Advisory # 1    -  03/27/03

CBS Fund Code Listing -    can be obtained from the Financial Reporting Division (FRD) web site at:   http://www.corporateservices.noaa.gov/~finance/FOFRD.html

Click here to view/print procedures (revised 2/26/05) in PDF format for setting up new or deactivating old  Fund Codes in CBS.

Click here to view/print Program Code information in PDF format, which includes the active combinations in CBS of the Fund Code, Program Code Structure (four levels) as of October 14, 2008.  The documentation includes the descriptive titles for Program 1 and 4.  (NOTE: Since CBS has to keep Organization and Program Codes active until all documents in them are cleared out, there are a number of "obsolete" codes in the listing.)

Click here to view/print Organization Code information in PDF format, which includes the current active Organization Codes in CBS for both BIS, EDA and NOAA as of October 16, 2008. The documentation includes the name of the organizational component associated with the 7th level of the CBS Organization Code.  (NOTE: Since CBS has to keep Organization and Program Codes active until all documents in them are cleared out, there are a number of "obsolete" codes in the listing.)

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Budget Operating Plan (BOP) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) (Slide Show -18 slides)

Monthly BOP Worksheet:   Click here to download the Monthly BOP Worksheet (updated 5/8/06) in Microsoft Excel (.xls) format (33 KB).  NOTE: Use Internet Explorer for best results on the worksheet. Netscape users utilize the compressed file below. This worksheet  and the Standard Operating Procedure below are designed to duplicate the field elements in the CBS Budget Operating Plan (BOP) Detail Screen (FM066).  It replicates the functionality of the calculated fields for the Leave and Overhead amounts that will be applied to a budget plan.  It also calculates  the GSA rate for a reimbursable task plan.  This worksheet is an optional tool to assist users in planning their funds before entering the BOP in CBS.  The worksheet contains some limited explanations for each section.  Any questions regarding the use of this worksheet may be directed to the CBS Clientservices Help Desk on (301-427-1023) or emailed to clientservices@noaa.gov.     Click here to download the Monthly  BOP Worksheet as a self-expanding compressed file.  After downloading and to expand the file back into it's original size (~33KB) and format, simply locate the file with Windows Explorer and execute it by double clicking the file name with your left mouse button.

Monthly BOP Worksheet Standard Operating Procedure (SOP):   Click here to download the Monthly BOP Worksheet Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) (updated 5/8/06) in Microsoft Word (.doc) format (146 KB).  The SOP provides detailed instructions for completing the worksheet.  Any questions regarding the use of this SOP may be directed to the CBS Clientservices Help Desk on (301-427-1023) or emailed to clientservices@noaa.gov.

BOP Users Desk Reference of Commonly Used Data (dated 11/5/02) - This template is being provided as an aid for the end user if they find it helpful.  The purpose of this template is to provide an aid for the BOP users to record information which they will be using in the preparation of BOPs over the course of the year.  Each FMC (or user within the FMC working on a subset of the FMC programs) can enter the information relevant to their organization and programs.  The template also includes standard information which may be of some benefit to the end user.  
Click here to download the BOP Users Desk Reference in WordPerfect (.wpd) format. 
Click here to download the BOP Users Desk Reference in Microsoft Word (.doc) format. 
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to download the BOP Users Desk Reference in Rich Text Format (.rtf). 
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to download the BOP Users Desk Reference in Acrobat Reader (.pdf) format
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Click here to view/print the Internal Fund Transfer Form (revised 3/18/03) in Acrobat Reader (.pdf) format.  The internal fund transfer form will be used to process fund transfers from one Line Office to another.  NOAA Budget Execution and Operations Division will make the necessary adjustments to the  internal fund ceilings as requests are received.  These adjustments will be reflected in the next issued Allowance Advice. 

Budget Operating Plans (BOPs) should be used for processing fund transfers for all other (non-internal fund) transfers.
Click here to download the Internal Fund Transfer Form in Microsoft Word (.doc) format.  NOTE
: Use Internet Explorer for best results, Netscape users utilize compressed file below.
Click here to download the Internal Fund Transfer Form as a self-expanding compressed file.
  After downloading and to expand the file back into it's original size (~49KB) and format (.doc), simply locate the file with Windows Explorer and execute it by double left clicking your mouse on the file name.

Click here to view/print the Internal Fund Transfer Procedures (revised 3/18/03) in Acrobat Reader (.pdf) format.
Click here to download the Internal Fund Transfer Procedures in Microsoft Word (.doc) format.    NOTE
: Use Internet Explorer for best results, Netscape users utilize compressed file below.
Click here to download the Internal Fund Transfer Procedures as a self-expanding compressed file.
  After downloading and to expand the file back into it's original size (~302KB) and format (.doc), simply locate the file with Windows Explorer and execute it by double left clicking your mouse on the file name.

Click here to download the Internal Fund Transfer Form & Procedures (revised 3/18/03) in Microsoft Word (.doc) format as a self-expanding compressed file. After downloading and to expand the files back into their original sizes and format (~49KB and ~302KB respectively), simply locate the file with Windows Explorer and execute it by double left clicking your mouse on the file name.


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FY 2005 Prior Year Recovery Funding - Background & Process/Procedures

Click here to view/print the Prior Year Recovery Adjustments Reallowing Funds FY2005 document (revised 3/19/05) in Acrobat Reader (.pdf) format.  This document provides information on NOAA's PY Recoveries, including examples; the FY 2005 PY Enhancement Code delivery for CBS and how that has impacted the FY 2005 process; information on PY funding requests & who can answer questions; quarterly due dates for identifying & submitting PY funding requests; as well as detailed level information on the PY recoveries that need a GJ "fix" entry, different scenarios & processing issues the ASC may encounter when adjusting a PY document, frequently asked questions, etc.

Click here to download the Prior Year Recovery Adjustments Reallowing Funds FY2005 document in Microsoft Word (.doc) format.  NOTE: Use Internet Explorer for best results,

Click here to view/print the Prior Year Recovery LO Procedures FY2005 (revised 3/19/05) in Acrobat Reader (.pdf) format.  This is a 6-page document that provides really no background on what things are covered or what will be included, but provides the procedures to follow once an adjustment need has been identified.

Click here to download the Prior Year Recovery LO Procedures FY2005 in Microsoft Word (.doc) format.  NOTE: Use Internet Explorer for best results,

Click here to view/print the Prior Year Recovery FO GJ Procedures FY2005 (revised 3/19/05) in Acrobat Reader (.pdf) format.  This is a document providing FRD's fund accountants with guidance on how to code the GJ "fix" entries & instructing them what notification needs to be sent to the LOs after GJ "fix" entries are entered & approved.

Click here to download the Prior Year Recovery FO GJ Procedures FY2005 in Microsoft Word (.doc) format.  NOTE: Use Internet Explorer for best results,

Click here to view/print the Prior Year Recovery Request Due Dates FY2005 document (revised 3/19/05) in Acrobat Reader (.pdf) format.  This is a document that includes due dates to "catch up" on the transactions with transaction dates from prior to December 31, 2004 & implement the "Qtr 2 Due Dates" for requests that will supersede the "Qtr 1 Due Dates" in the PY Recovery Adjustments Reallowing Funds FY2005 document.

Click here to download the Prior Year Recovery Request Due Dates FY2005 in Microsoft Word (.doc) format.  NOTE: Use Internet Explorer for best results,

LO Contacts for the PY Recovery Project:
 

  • Procedure Questions - Primary contact for the PY Recovery Project is Karen Green in AOD on 301-444-2105.

  • CBS System & Transaction Questions - Primary contact is Karen Green in AOD on 301-444-2105.

  • PY Recovery Funding Questions (for transactions not meeting GJ "fix" criteria) - Primary contact is Daniel Bess in NOAA's BEX on 202-482-3938.

  • PY Recovery GJ "Fix" Entry Requests (for transactions that meet the GJ "fix" criteria) - Primary contact for FAX information in FRD is Candice Myers.


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Click here to view/print the Project Code Entry Procedures/Forms (revised 03/11/08) in Adobe Acrobat (.pdf) format.  This document contains instructions for the NOAA BEX office when reviewing new project code submissions & entering them into CBS, including a chart for what project code structure to use when establishing codes, depending on the CBS fund code, what D/R flags & project types are applicable by CBS fund code, etc.

Click here to download the Project Code Entry Procedures in Microsoft Word (.doc) format.  NOTE: Use Internet Explorer for best results,

Click here to view/print the Project Code Modification Procedures (revised 03/11/08) in Adobe Acrobat (.pdf) format.  This document contains instructions for NOAA BEX & FRD when errors are identified & steps to take, as well as office responsibilities for correcting the errors, etc

Click here to download the Project Code Modification Procedures in Microsoft Word (.doc) format.  NOTE: Use Internet Explorer for best results.

Click here to view the Cost Accumulation and Leave Benefits Presentation.


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CBS Project/Task Codes Request Form & Completion Procedures 

Use the CBS Project/Task Request Form to make any changes to your Project or Task codes.  Use this form to request a new code, deactivate a code or change a code's title.  The form and completion procedures are provided at the following URL:  http://www.corporateservices.noaa.gov/%7Ecbs/projtaskdwnld.htm

 

 

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