# Salaries and Expenses

**Agency:** Agriculture (USDA)  
**Account:** National Forest System  
**Source document:** Forest Service · p. 59  
**Vintage:** President's Budget PB2027  
**Canonical URL:** https://hitchintel.com/budget/agriculture/salaries-and-expenses-3  

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

## Funding ($M)

| Fiscal year | Basis | Amount |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FY2026 | enacted | 1,453.2 |
| FY2027 | request | 1,072.0 |

## 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

Table FS-89. Salaries and Expenses Detail Table (thousands of dollars) a/ Wildland Fire Management funding previously appropriated to the Forest Service will be requested by DOI as part of the U.S. Wildland Fire Service. Salaries and Expenses - Justification of Changes The FY 2027 Budget reforms the Federal approach to Wildland Fire Management by unifying Federal wildland fire responsibilities, including those within the Forest Service, into a single U.S. Wildland Fire Service at DOI to improve efficiency, increase effectiveness, and Funding for wildland firefighters will be requested as part of DOI's U.S. Wildland Fire Service budget and is not part of the Forest Service FY 2027 request.


**Where it sits:** Civilian / Non-Defense › Agriculture (USDA) › Forest Service › National Forest System › Salaries and Expenses


*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.*