2024 budget Archives

Rep. Derek Kilmer, sponsor of the OPEN Government Data Act. (ScienceDemocrats/Flickr)

Top Democrat warns GOP plans to cap budget threaten IT modernization

In an interview with FedScoop, Rep. Derek Kilmer warns proposals to cap the federal budget at fiscal year 2022 levels could set back efforts to advance agency…

Apr 4, 2023 By Nihal Krishan

Secretary of Veterans Affairs Denis McDonough testifies during a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing on the fiscal year 2022 budget request for the Department of Veterans Affairs on Capitol Hill June 23, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

VA Secretary warns budget cap could hit agency’s telehealth and cyber programs

Denis McDonough on Wednesday set out concerns about a $345 million potential shortfall within the VA's Office of Information Technology.

Mar 29, 2023 By Nihal Krishan

White House, Executive Office Building — The White House and Eisenhower Executive Office Building in October 2021. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

White House proposes $74B topline for civilian agencies’ IT in 2024 budget

The topline would constitute a nearly $9 billion and 13% increase over requested levels for fiscal 2023.

Mar 13, 2023 By Billy Mitchell

President Joe Biden visited a bridge along NH 175 spanning the Pemigewasset River on November 16, 2021 in Woodstock, New Hampshire. The visit to the bridge, listed in poor condition since 2013, follows the signing of the $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill on Monday. (Photo by John Tully/Getty Images)

Biden 2024 budget calls for IT spending boosts at VA, Social Security, GSA and CISA

The budget request focuses on supporting federal agencies with pressing IT modernization needs and those that provide critical federal services in need of improved customer experience.

Mar 9, 2023 By Nihal Krishan

Travelers pass through a TSA security checkpoint during a winter storm at Denver International Airport on February 22, 2023 in Denver, Colorado. More than 1000 flights have been canceled across the U.S. as the storm impacts travel around the country. (Photo by Michael Ciaglo/Getty Images)

White House requests more than $500M to support CX offices and initiatives in 2024 budget

The White House wants to stand up or expand CX offices at DHS, Interior, Treasury, the VA, Social Security Administration, FEMA and the Census Bureau, among others.

Mar 9, 2023 By Billy Mitchell

WASHINGTON, DC – SEPTEMBER 30: U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the federal government’s response to Hurricane Ian in the Roosevelt Room at the White House on September 30, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

White House 2024 budget requests $200M for TMF

The $200 million is a slightly scaled-back request compared to the $300 million the Biden administration called for in last year's proposal.

Mar 9, 2023 By Billy Mitchell