FTC Submits Annual Budget Request, Performance Plan and Performance Report to Congress

The Federal Trade Commission submitted to Congress its Fiscal Year 2019 budget request, in support of the President’s FY 2019 budget for the federal government. The budget request also includes the FY 2019 Budget Overview Statement, Performance Plan for FY 2018 and FY 2019, and Performance Report for FY 2017, as required under the Government Performance and Results and Modernization Act of 2010.

The Commission vote to submit the budget request, performance plan and performance report to Congress was 2-0. (FTC File No P859900; the staff contact James Hale, Financial Management Office, 202-326-2385.)

The agency has also published a new FY 2018-2022 Strategic Plan, which is the FTC’s road map of goals, objectives and strategies that will guide the agency’s work over the next five years. This new plan will serve as the basis for reporting the agency’s performance results.

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