# Construction Planning

**Agency:** Interior  
**Account:** Construction Table does not include supplemental  
**Source document:** National Park Service · p. 102  
**Vintage:** President's Budget PB2027  
**Canonical URL:** https://hitchintel.com/budget/interior/construction-planning  

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

## Funding ($M)

| Fiscal year | Basis | Amount |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FY2026 | enacted | 7.8 |

## Interior discretionary budget authority (OMB PBDB — authoritative)

FY2027 $18.80B, FY2026 $17.30B. This is the agency total, not a sum of the parsed lines.


## What this funds

Justification of Program Changes Narrative: Construction Planning The FY 2027 budget does not request funding for Construction Planning. levels that will reach balance and restore confidence in America's fiscal management. The budget provides funding levels necessary to ensure that parks remain open and accessible by prioritizing operational funding at the park level, focusing on core operations such as law enforcement and safety, visitor services, and facility operations and maintenance. In support of the Administration's efforts on government efficiency, workforce optimization, and responsiveness to the American taxpayer, this budget reduces redundant operations by streamlining burdensome administrative processes; reduces the size of the Federal government through efficiency improvements and consolidations; and prioritizes high-impact investments. This budget also continues to support many national treasures, while fulfilling the urgent need to utilize State, local, and private sector management to ensure the long-term health and sustainment of the The 2027 Budget does not request funding for Line Item Construction; this change is commensurate with that adjustment. The NPS will continue to use remaining balances in the National Parks and Public Land Legacy Restoration Fund to address deferred maintenance needs, and many parks will have significant opportunities to fund maintenance projects with additional revenue generated by America-first pricing and additional modernization of Recreation Fee Activity: Construction Program Management and Operations The Construction Program Management and Operations activity centrally coordinates major construction and rehabilitation projects for the NPS for the consistent, effective, appropriate, and efficient construction and maintenance of visitor and administrative facilities and supporting infrastructure at parks around the country. Some of this is accomplished through several key programs: Line Item Construction, Federal Lands Highways Program, Management Planning, Recreation Fee projects, and others. Consistent with DOI's Capital Planning and Investment Control (CPIC) guidance, this activity provides a servicewide project management control system to provide accurate assessments of project status, status based on an approved investment concept, scope of benefit, and investment strategy. It supports a Value Analysis program, and the Bureau Investment Review Board, which collectively steer the NPS's major construction and investment efforts. This activity also supports staff who directly oversee construction program activities including project compliance, pre-planning, development, scope and cost validation, and code compliance review, as well as programmatic oversight. Activity: Construction Program Management and Operations' Justification of Program Changes Narrative: Construction Program Management and Operations The 2027 budget request for Construction Program Management and Operations is $22,811,000 levels that will reach balance and restore confidence in America's fiscal management. The budget provides funding levels necessary to ensure that parks remain open and accessible by prioritizing operational funding at the park level, focusing on core operations such as law enforcement and safety, visitor services, and facility operations and maintenance. In support of the Administration's efforts on government efficiency, workforce optimization, and responsiveness to the American taxpayer, this budget reduces redundant operations by streamlining burdensome administrative processes; reduces the size of the Federal government through efficiency improvements and consolidations; and prioritizes high-impact investments. This budget also continues to support many national treasures, while fulfilling the urgent need to utilize State, local, and private sector management to ensure the long-term health and sustainment of the


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*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.*