# FNS Salaries & Expenses

**Agency:** Agriculture (USDA)  
**Account:** Nutrition Programs Administration  
**Source document:** Food and Nutrition Service · p. 121  
**Vintage:** President's Budget PB2027  
**Canonical URL:** https://hitchintel.com/budget/agriculture/fns-salaries-expenses  

> **Trust:** parsed from the agency Congressional Justification. Approximate, **not summable**, verify at the cited page.

## Funding ($M)

| Fiscal year | Basis | Amount |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FY2026 | enacted | 158.0 |
| FY2027 | request | 135.2 |

## Agriculture (USDA) discretionary budget authority (OMB PBDB — authoritative)

FY2027 $20.40B, FY2026 $33.40B. This is the agency total, not a sum of the parsed lines.


## What this funds

The Nutrition Programs Administration (NPA) funds operating expenses for administering the nutrition assistance programs of the Food and Nutrition Service (FNS). Funds support the Agency's rent, working capital fund charges, shared cost charges, audit, human resources systems, and approximately thirty-seven percent of the Agency's staff.


**Where it sits:** Civilian / Non-Defense › Agriculture (USDA) › Food and Nutrition Service › Nutrition Programs Administration › Nutrition Programs Administration: Discretionary Appropriations


*HitchAI is an independent intelligence service, not affiliated with the U.S. government. Civilian line dollars are parsed from agency Congressional Justifications and are approximate.*