The budgetary authority process for a federal agency begins with the Treasury Department issuing a warrant granting the agency the authority to withdraw funds.

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The process begins with Congress passing an appropriation, a spending bill that is signed by the president. The Department of Treasury then issues a warrant verifying the appropriation and establishment of a line of credit for the agency that will be disbursing the funds.

The Budgetary Authority Process for a Federal Agency Begins with the Treasury