Federal Funding Gaps: A Brief Overview
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The interval during the fiscal year when agency appropriations are not enacted into law, either in the form of a regular appropriations act or a continuing resolution, is referred to as a funding gap. When a funding gap occurs, the federal government begins a shutdown of the affected agencies, entailing the prompt furlough of non-emergency personnel and curtailment of agency activities. This report discusses the funding gaps that occurred between FY1977-FY2010, as well as the events surrounding…
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Date:
February 24, 2011
Creator:
Tollestrup, Jessica
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UNT Libraries Government Documents Department