Bulletins

2017 – 2024 | 2009 – 2016 | 2001 – 2008 | 
1993 – 2000

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Bulletins 2017 – 2024

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2024

• OMB Bulletin No. 24-03, Apportionment of the Continuing Resolution(s) for Fiscal Year 2025 (September 26, 2024) (20 Pages, 439 KB)
• OMB Bulletin No. 24-02, Audit Requirements for Federal Financial Statements (July 31, 2024) (42 Pages, 667 KB)
• OMB Bulletin No. 24-01, Audit Requirements for Federal Financial Statements (October 19, 2023) (43 Pages, 1 MB)

2023

• OMB Bulletin No. 23-02, Apportionment of the Continuing Resolution(s) for Fiscal Year 2024 (September 30, 2023) (18 Pages, 604 KB)
• OMB Bulletin No. 23-01, Revised Delineations of Metropolitan Statistical Areas, Micropolitan Statistical Areas, and Combined Statistical Areas, and Guidance on Uses of the Delineations of These Areas (July 21, 2023) (183 Pages, 2 MB)

2022

• OMB Bulletin No. 22-02, Apportionment of the Continuing Resolution(s) for Fiscal Year 2023 (September 30, 2022) (16 Pages, 866 KB)
• OMB Bulletin No. 22-01, Audit Requirements for Federal Financial Statements (August 26, 2022) (44 Pages, 599 KB)

2021

• OMB Bulletin No. 21-05, Apportionment of the Continuing Resolution(s) for Fiscal Year 2022 (September 30, 2021) (16 Pages, 931 KB)
• OMB BULLETIN NO. 21-04 Audit Requirements for Federal Financial Statements (June 11, 2021) (45 Pages, 928 KB)
• OMB Bulletin No. 21-03, Release of Funds Withheld from Obligation Pursuant to Special Message dated January 14, 2021 (2 pages, 131 KB)
• OMB Bulletin No. 21-02, Apportionment of Special Message (2 pages, 55 KB)
• OMB Bulletin No. 21-01, Apportionment of the Continuing Resolution(s) for Fiscal Year 2021

2020

• OMB Bulletin No. 20-01, Revised Delineations of Metropolitan Statistical Areas, Micropolitan Statistical Areas, and Combined Statistical Areas, and Guidance on Uses of Delineations of These Areas

2019

• OMB Bulletin No. 19-04, Apportionment of the Continuing Resolution(s) for Fiscal Year 2020 (16 pages, 1.3 MB)
• OMB Bulletin No. 19-03, Audit Requirements for Federal Financial Statements (51 pages, 2.9 MB)
• OMB Bulletin No. 19-02, Apportionment of Obligational Authority for Necessary Agency Operations in the Absence of Fiscal Year 2019 Appropriations (1 page, 79 KB)
• OMB Bulletin No. 19-01, Audit Requirements for Federal Financial Statements (65 pages, 12.4 MB)

2018

• OMB Bulletin No. 18-05, Apportionment of the Continuing Resolution(s) for Fiscal Year 2019 (10 pages, 1.5 MB)
• OMB Bulletin No. 18-04,  Revised Delineations of Metropolitan Statistical Areas, Micropolitan Statistical Areas, and Combined Statistical Areas, and Guidance on Uses of the Delineations of These Areas (227 pages, 1 MB)
• OMB Bulletin No. 18-03, Revised Delineations of Metropolitan Statistical Areas, Micropolitan Statistical Areas, and Combined Statistical Areas, and Guidance on Uses of the Delineations of These Areas (227 pages, 2 MB)
• OMB Bulletin No. 18-02, Apportionment of Obligational Authority for Necessary Agency Operations in the Absence of Fiscal Year 2018 Appropriations (1 page, 544 KB)
• OMB Bulletin No. 18-01, Apportionment of Obligational Authority for Necessary Agency Operations in the Absence of Fiscal Year 2018 Appropriations (1 page, 634 KB)

2017

• OMB Bulletin No. 17-03, Audit Requirements for Federal Financial Statements (65 pages, 41.31 MB)
• OMB Bulletin No. 17-02, Apportionment of the Continuing Resolution(s) for Fiscal Year 2018 (13 pages, 2.66 MB)
• OMB Bulletin No. 17-01, Revised Delineations of Metropolitan Statistical Areas, Micropolitan Statistical Areas, and Combined Statistical Areas, and Guidance on Uses of the Delineations of These Areas (221 pages, 855 KB)

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Bulletins 2009 – 2016

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2016

• OMB Bulletin No. 16-01, Supplement 1, Apportionment of the Continuing Resolution(s) for Fiscal Year 2017 (4 pages, 978 KB)
• OMB Bulletin No. 16-01. Apportionment of the Continuing Resolution(s) for Fiscal Year 2017 (10 pages, 1.4 MB)

2015

• OMB Bulletin No. 15-03. Apportionment of the Continuing Resolution(s) for Fiscal Year 2016 (12 pages, 1.4 MB)
• OMB Bulletin No. 15-02, Audit Requirements for Federal Financial Statements (August 4, 2015) (65 pages, 15 MB)
• OMB Bulletin No. 15-01.  Revised Delineations of Metropolitan Statistical Areas, Micropolitan Statistical Areas, and Combined Statistical Areas, and Guidance on Uses of the Delineations of These Areas (July 15, 2015) (158 pages, 3.8 MB)

2014

• OMB Bulletin No. 14-03. Apportionment of the Continuing Resolution(s) for Fiscal Year (FY) 2015 (September 25, 2014) (11 pages, 4.66 MB)
• OMB Bulletin No. 14-02, Audit Requirements for Federal Financial Statements (October 21, 2013) (67 pages, 3.34 MB)
• OMB Bulletin No. 14-01, Apportionment of the Continuing Resolution(s) for Fiscal Year 2014 (October 17, 2013) (10 pages, 4.93 MB)

2013

• OMB Bulletin No. 13-02, Apportionment of Obligational Authority for Necessary Agency Operations in the Absence of Fiscal Year 2014 Appropriations (September 30, 2013) (1 page, 56 KB)
• OMB Bulletin No. 12-02, Supplement 1, Apportionment of the Continuing Resolution(s) for Fiscal Year 2013 (March 1, 2013) (2 pages, 1.05 MB)
• OMB Bulletin No. 13-01, Revised Delineations of Metropolitan Statistical Areas, Micropolitan Statistical Areas, and Combined Statistical Areas, and Guidance on Uses of the Delineations of These Areas (February 28, 2013) (152 pages, 5.47 MB)

2012

• OMB Bulletin No. 12-02, Apportionment of the Continuing Resolution(s) for Fiscal Year 2013 (September 28, 2012) (14 pages, 245 KB)
• OMB Bulletin No. 12-01, Guidance on Collection of U.S. Foreign Assistance Data (September 25, 2012) (25 pages, 998 KB)

2011

• OMB Bulletin No. 11-01, Apportionment of the Continuing Resolution(s) for Fiscal Year 2012 (September 30, 2011) (10 pages, 266 KB)

2010

• (CORRECTION OMB BULLETIN NO. 11-01) OMB Bulletin No. 10-04, Apportionment of the Continuing Resolution(s) for Fiscal Year 2012 (September 30, 2011) (10 pages, 266 KB)
• OMB Bulletin No. 10-03, Apportionment of the Continuing Resolution(s) for Fiscal Year 2011 (September 30, 2010) (5 pages, 212 KB)
• OMB Bulletin No. 10-02, Update of Statistical Area Definitions and Guidance on Their Uses (December 1, 2009) (154 pages, 510 KB)
• OMB Bulletin No. 10-01, Apportionment of the Continuing Resolution(s) for Fiscal Year 2010 (October 1, 2009) (4 pages, 49 KB)

2009

• OMB Bulletin No. 09-02, Budget Execution of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 Appropriations (February 25, 2009) (3 pages, 122 KB)
• OMB Bulletin No. 09-01, Update of Statistical Area Definitions and Guidance on Their Uses (November 20, 2008) (154 pages, 983 KB)

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Bulletins 2001 – 2008

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2008

• OMB Bulletin No. 08-02, Apportionment of the Continuing Resolution(s) for Fiscal Year 2009 (September 30, 2008) (4 pages, 67 KB)
• M-08-24, Technical Amendments to OMB Bulletin No. 07-04, Audit Requirements for Federal Financial Statements (August 25, 2008) (52 pages, 348 KB)
• “As-Revised” Version of OMB Bulletin No. 07-04, Audit Requirements for Federal Financial Statements, as Amended (44 pages, 237 KB)
• OMB Bulletin No. 08-01, Update of Statistical Area Definitions and Guidance on Their Uses (November 20, 2007) (154 pages, 976 KB)

2007

• OMB Bulletin No. 07-05, Apportionment of the Continuing Resolution(s) for Fiscal Year 2008 (September 28, 2007) (4 pages, 78 KB)
• OMB Bulletin No. 07-04, Audit Requirements for Federal Financial Statements (September 4, 2007) (47 pages, 307 KB)
• OMB Bulletin No. 07-03, Supplement 1, Guidance on Estimating Funding Levels Under the Revised Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2007 (H.J. Res. 20) (February 26, 2007) (4 pages, 45 KB)
• OMB Bulletin No. 07-03, Guidance on Estimating Funding Levels Under the Revised Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2007 (H.J. Res. 20) (February 16, 2007) (7 pages, 76 KB)
• OMB Bulletin No. 07-02 (M-07-07), Issuance of OMB’s “Final Bulletin for Agency Good Guidance Practices” (January 18, 2007) (23 pages, 159 KB)
• OMB Bulletin No. 07-01, Update of Statistical Area Definitions and Guidance on Their Uses (December 18, 2006) (155 pages, 990 KB)

2006

• OMB Bulletin No. 06-04, Supplement No. 1, Apportionment of the Continuing Resolution(s) for Fiscal Year 2007 (December 21, 2006) (1 page, 106 KB)
• OMB Bulletin No. 06-04, Apportionment of the Continuing Resolution(s) for Fiscal Year 2007 (September 29, 2006) (5 pages, 61 KB)
• OMB Bulletin No. 06-03, Audit Requirements for Federal Financial Statements (August 23, 2006) (39 pages, 255 KB)
• Correction to OMB Bulletin No. 06-01, Update of Statistical Area Definitions and Guidance on Their Uses (May 26, 2006) (2 pages, 33 KB)
• Correction to OMB Bulletin No. 06-01, Update of Statistical Area Definitions and Guidance on Their Uses (April 25, 2006) (1 page, 28 KB)
• OMB Bulletin No. 06-02, Guidance on Implementing the Government-wide Across-the-Board Reduction in the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, FY 2006 (H.R. 2863) (January 5, 2006) (9 pages, 112 KB)
• OMB Bulletin No. 06-01, Update of Statistical Area Definitions and Guidance on Their Uses (December 5, 2005) (as corrected May 26, 2006) (152 pages, 976 KB)

2005

• OMB Bulletin No. 05-03, Apportionment of the Continuing Resolution(s) for Fiscal Year 2006 (September 30, 2005) (4 pages, 57 KB)
• OMB Bulletin No. 05-02, Update of Statistical Area Definitions and Guidance on Their Uses (February 22, 2005)
• OMB Final Information Quality Bulletin for Peer Review (December 16, 2004) (45 pages, 263 KB)
• OMB Bulletin No. 05-01, Guidance on Implementing Across-the-Board Reductions in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005 (H.R. 4818) (December 16, 2004) (13 pages, 466 KB)

2004

• OMB Bulletin No. 04-05, Apportionment of the Continuing Resolution(s) for Fiscal Year 2005 (September 30, 2004) (5 pages, 401 KB)
• OMB Bulletin No. 04-04, Fiscal Year 2005 Information Collection Budget (September 28, 2004) (16 pages, 107 KB)
• OMB Bulletin No. 04-03, Update of Statistical Area Definitions and Additional Guidance on Their Uses (February 18, 2004)
• OMB Bulletin No. 04-02, Supplement 1, Guidance on Implementing Across-the-Board Reductions in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2004 (H.R. 2673) (February 5, 2004) (7 pages, 68 KB)
• OMB Bulletin No. 04-02, Guidance on Implementing Across-the-Board Reductions in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2004 (H.R. 2673) (January 29, 2004) (12 pages, 261 KB)
• OMB Bulletin No. 04-01, Fiscal Year 2004 Information Collection Budget (December 2, 2003) (23 pages, 124 KB)

2003

• OMB Bulletin No. 03-05, Apportionment for the Continuing Resolutions(s) for Fiscal Year 2004 (September 30, 2003) (4 pages, 191 KB)
• OMB Bulletin No. 03-04, Revised Definitions of Metropolitan Statistical Areas, New Definitions of Micropolitan Statistical Areas and Combined Statistical Areas, and Guidance on Uses of the Statistical Definitions of These Areas (June 6, 2003)
• OMB Bulletin No. 03-03, Physicians Comparability Allowance Data Reporting Requirements (March 31, 2003)
• PCA Worksheet Instructions (6 pages, 115 KB)
• FY 2002 Presidential PCA Report (12 pages, 339 KB)
• OMB Bulletin No. 03-02, Across-the-Board Rescission in H.J. Res. 2 (February 21, 2003) (7 pages, 183 KB)
• OMB Bulletin No. 03-01, Fiscal Year 2003 Information Collection Budget (November 13, 2002) (23 pages, 285 KB)

2002

• OMB Bulletin No. 02-06, Supplement No. 2, Apportionment of the Continuing Resolution(s) for Fiscal Year 2003 (October 16, 2002) (8 pages, 52 KB)
• OMB Bulletin No. 02-06, Supplement No. 1, Apportionment of the Continuing Resolution(s) for Fiscal Year 2003 (October 4, 2002) (7 pages, 116 KB)
• OMB Bulletin No. 02-06, Apportionment of the Continuing Resolution(s) for Fiscal Year 2003 (September 30, 2002) (8 pages, 1,269 KB)
• OMB Bulletin No. 02-05, Rescissions of Funds in Administrative and Travel Accounts (July 29, 2002) (8 pages, 160 KB)
• OMB Bulletin No. 02-04, Physicians Comparability Allowance Data Reporting Requirements (April 30, 2002)
• PCA Worksheet Instructions (6 pages, 82 KB)
• FY 2001 Presidential PCA Report (14 pages, 160 KB)
• Bulletin No. 02-03, Expedited Processing of National Security Clearances using the Clearance Verification System (April 28, 2002) (3 pages, 101 KB)
• OMB Bulletin No. 02-02, Fiscal Year 2002 Information Collection Budget (October 17, 2001) (13 pages, 38 KB)
• OMB Bulletin No. 02-01, Agency Reports on the Use of the Emergency Response Fund (October 18, 2001)

2001

• OMB Bulletin No. 01-10, Apportionment of the Continuing Resolution(s) for Fiscal Year 2002 (September 27, 2001)
• OMB Bulletin No. 01-09, Form and Content of Agency Financial Statements (September 25, 2001)
• Superseded by Circular A-136, Financial Reporting Requirements (August 23, 2005) (158 pages, 1,116 KB)
• OMB Bulletin No. 01-07, Workforce Planning and Restructuring (May 8, 2001) (5 pages, 157 KB)
• OMB Bulletin No. 01-06 Physicians Comparability Allowance Reporting Requirements (April 26, 2001)
• PCA Worksheet Instructions (6 pages, 19 KB)
• FY 2000 Presidential PCA Report (14 pages, 41 KB)
• OMB Bulletin No. 01-05, Supplement No. 1, Government Hiring Controls (April 23, 2001)
• OMB Bulletin No. 01-05, Government Hiring Controls (January 30, 2001) (2 pages, 7 KB)
• OMB Bulletin No. 01-04, Adjustments for Consumer Price Index Computation Error for 1999 (January 16, 2001) (6 pages, 19 KB)
• OMB Bulletin No. 01-03, Rescission of FY 2001 Discretionary Budget Authority (January 5, 2001)
• OMB Bulletin No. 01-02, Audit Requirements for Federal Financial Statements (October 16, 2000) (48 pages, 94 KB)
• Cover Memorandum Transmitting OMB Bulletin 01-02 to the Inspector General and Chief Financial Officers
• Template for Management’s Schedule of Information Contained in Legal Letter Responses (Excel, 21 KB)
• Submission of Legal Letters and Related Management Schedules
• M-04-22, Amendments to OMB Bulletin No. 01-02, Audit Requirements for Federal Financial Statements (July 27, 2004) (22 pages, 142 KB)
• OMB Bulletin No. 01-01, Apportionment of the Continuing Resolution(s) for Fiscal Year 2001 (October 2, 2000)

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Bulletins 1993 – 2000

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2000

• OMB Bulletin No. 00-05, Fiscal Year 2001 Information Collection Budget (August 4, 2000) (30 pages, 565 KB)
• OMB Bulletin No. 00-04, Integrating the Performance Plan and Budget (June 6, 2000)
• OMB Bulletin No. 00-03, Physicians Comparability Allowance Data Reporting Requirements (April 28, 2000) (13 pages, 30 KB)
• OMB Bulletin No. 00-02, Guidance on Aggregation and Allocation of Data on Race for Use in Civil Rights Monitoring and Enforcement (March 9, 2000)
• OMB Bulletin No. 00-01, Rescission of FY 2000 Discretionary Budget Authority (November 24, 1999)

1999

• OMB Bulletin No. 99-07, Supplement No. 6: Apportionment Under the Extension of the Continuing Resolution for Fiscal Year 2000 (November 23, 1999)
• OMB Bulletin No. 99-07, Supplement No. 5: Apportionment Under the Extension of the Continuing Resolution for Fiscal Year 2000
• OMB Bulletin No. 99-07, Supplement No. 4: Apportionment Under the Extension of the Continuing Resolution for Fiscal Year 2000 (November 10, 1999)
• OMB Bulletin No. 99-07, Supplement No. 3: Apportionment Under the Extension of the Continuing Resolution for Fiscal Year 2000 (November 5, 1999)
• OMB Bulletin No. 99-07, Supplement No. 2: Apportionment Under the Extension of the Continuing Resolution for Fiscal Year 2000 (November 1, 1999)
• OMB Bulletin No. 99-07, Supplement No. 1: Apportionment Under the Extension of the Continuing Resolution for Fiscal Year 2000 (October 21, 1999)
• OMB Bulletin No. 99-07: Apportionment of the Continuing Resolution(s) for Fiscal Year 2000 (September 30, 1999)
• OMB Bulletin No. 99-06: Fiscal Year 2000 Information Collection Budget (September 17, 1999) (20 pages, 101 KB)
• OMB Bulletin No. 99-05: Rescissions of Administrative and Travel Expenses (August 12, 1999)
• OMB Bulletin No. 99-04: Revised Statistical Definitions of Metropolitan Areas (MAs) and Guidance on Uses of MA Definitions (June 30, 1999)
• OMB Bulletin No. 99-03: Physicians Comparability Allowance Data Reporting Requirements (April 30, 1999)
• OMB Bulletin No. 99-02: Congressional Report on International Travel for FY 1998 (March 1, 1999)
• OMB Bulletin No. 99-01: Special Instructions for FY 1999 Amounts Made Available Through June 15, 1999 (November 26, 1998)

1998

• OMB Bulletin No. 98-10: Apportionment of the Continuing Resolution(s) for Fiscal Year 1999 (September 25, 1998)
• OMB Bulletin No. 98-09: Fiscal Year 1999 Information Collection Budget (September 17, 1998)
• OMB Bulletin No. 98-08: Audit Requirements for Federal Financial Statements (August 24, 1998)
• OMB Bulletin No. 98-07: Information on Voluntary Contributions to International Organizations (June 29, 1998) (5 pages, 49 KB)
• OMB Bulletin No. 98-06: Revised Statistical Definitions of Metropolitan Areas (MAs) and Guidance on Uses of MA Definitions (June 23, 1998) (92 pages, 161 KB)
• OMB Bulletin No. 98-05: Physicians Comparability Allowance Data Reporting Requirements (May 4, 1998)
• OMB Bulletin No. 98-04: Addendum to OMB Bulletin No. 93-06 (January 26, 1998)
• OMB Bulletin No. 98-03: Fiscal Year 1997 Information Collection Budget (November 18, 1997)
• OMB Bulletin No. 98-02: Information on Relocation Expenses for Federal Employees (November 5, 1997)
• OMB Bulletin No. 98-01: Supplement No. 1: Apportionment Under Continuing Resolutions for Fiscal Year 1998 (October 29, 1997)
• OMB Bulletin No. 98-01: Apportionment Under Continuing Resolutions for Fiscal Year 1998 (October 9, 1997)

1997

• OMB Bulletin No. 97-06: Information on Voluntary Contributions to International Organizations (May 23, 1997)
• OMB Bulletin No. 97-05: Physicians Comparability Allowance Data Reporting Requirements (April 24, 1997)
• OMB Bulletin No. 97-04: Agency Reports to Congress on Loan Portfolio Valuation (May 20, 1997)
• OMB Bulletin No. 97-03: Fiscal Year 1996 Information Streamlining Plan and Information Collection Budget (January 13, 1997)
• OMB Bulletin No. 97-02: Voluntary Separation Incentives for Employees of Certain Federal Agencies (October 24, 1996)
• OMB Bulletin No. 97-01: Form and Content of Agency Financial Statements (November 20, 1998)

1996

• OMB Bulletin No. 96-04: New Credit Data requirement for Credit Programs (December 26, 1995)
• OMB Bulletin No. 96-02: Consolidation of Agency Data Centers (October 4, 1995)

1995

• OMB Bulletin No. 95-04: Revised Statistical Definitions of Metropolitan Areas (MAs) and Guidance on Uses of MA Definitions (June 30, 1995)

1993

• OMB Bulletin No. 93-03: Instructions for Preparing “Budget Baselines, Historical Data, and Alternatives for the Future” (November 13, 1992) (7 pages, 212 KB)

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