Typically released the first Monday of February, the President's Budget Request (PBR) is the baseline set of spending recommendations for the Congressional budget and appropriations process.

The FY09 Budget was released on February 4, 2008. The Congress is currently working through its appropriations process, which is not expected to be completed until late in the year.

The Library of Congress makes legislative information available freely to the public through the THOMAS website. The status of the appropriation legislation described below can be found here:

Status of Appropriations Legislation for Fiscal Year 2008

Federal Budget Links and Appropriations Information

Office of Management and Budget (OMB)
Budget of the United States Government Fiscal Year 2009

National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Office of Budget

The NIH is a part of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The NIH appropriations are the jurisdiction of the House and Senate Appropriations Committee's Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies.

Department of Defense (DoD)
Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller)

DoD appropriations are the jurisdiction of the House and Senate Appropriations Committee's Subcommittee on Defense. Additionally, an annual defense authorization bill is past each year by congress originating in the House Armed Services Committee and the Senate Armed Services Committee.

Department of Energy (DoE)
Office of the Chief Financial Officer, Office of Budget

DoE appropriations are the jurisdiction of the House and Senate Appropriations Committee's Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development.  

National Science Foundation (NSF)
Budget Request to Congress

NSF appropriations are the jurisdiction of the House and Senate Appropriations Committee's Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies.

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
Budget Information

NASA appropriations are the jurisdiction of the House and Senate Appropriations Committee's Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies.

Department of Education
Budget Office

Appropriations for the Department of Education are the jurisdiction of the House and Senate Appropriations Committee's Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies.

Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
Budget & Finance

DHS appropriations are the jurisdiction of the House and Senate Appropriations Committee's Subcommittee on Homeland Security.

National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)
Budget Request

NEH appropriations are the jurisdiction of the House and Senate Appropriations Committee's Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies.