NOAA's
Budget Outreach and Communications Division (BOC) serves
as the focal point for coordinating, facilitating,
reviewing and tracking responses to requests
for information. The Division is responsible
for arranging,
coordinating and tracking site visits and briefings;
coordinating, facilitating, reviewing and tracking
Congressional Reports mandated by Appropriations
bills; and tracking other Appropriations issues
and legislation. The Division provides these
services to the White House Office of Management
and Budget examiners, and the Department of Commerce
(DOC)
Budget Office, and interface frequently with
the Legislative Affairs Offices of both NOAA
and DOC.
BOC directs and maintains oversight of the NOAA Budget Office Website. BOC performs numerous other projects, and prepares several weekly reports, related to Outreach and Communication. The BOC Division also has the responsibility of producing Briefing Books for DOC; OMB and Congressional Hearings; Budget Submissions; House, Senate and Full Committee Markup.
Chief, Budget Outreach and Communications Division
202-482-4482
POC: National Ocean Service and Program Support (including Education, Facilities, and Information Technology)
Tel: 202-482-2277
Courtney.Barry@noaa.gov
POC: National Marine Fisheries Service, Office of Marine and Aviation Operations, and Congressionally Directed Projects
Tel: 202-482-4635
Vicki.Schwantes@noaa.gov
POC: National Environmental Satellite Service and Oceanic and Atmospheric Research
Tel: 202-482-4763
Jill.Brown@noaa.gov
Resources:
FY 2011 Blue
Book and Additional Resources
FY 2010 Blue Book and Additional Resources
FY 2009 Blue Book and Additional Resources
Senate
Appropriations Committee
House
Appropriations Committee