National Archives Budget Increased for FY08

U.S. Newswire, December, 2007

To: STATE EDITORS

Contact: National Archives Public Affairs Staff , 1-202-357- 5300

WASHINGTON, Dec. 28 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The National Archives and Records Administration(NARA) will receive $411.1 million in funding for the current fiscal year under the omnibus appropriations bill signed by President George W. Bush on December 26.

The funding level represents an increase of 20.5 percent over the Fiscal Year 2007 level of $341.1 million, which was a continuation of the FY 2006 funding because of the absence of a regular appropriation for NARA. The FY 2007 funding level also did not include any monies for the larger construction projects for the Presidential libraries.

NARA's funding is part of the $555 billion Consolidation Appropriations Act of...

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