# Oil and Gas Permit Processing Improvement Fund

**Agency:** Interior  
**Account:** Permanent Operating Funds  
**Source document:** Bureau of Land Management · p. 205  
**Vintage:** President's Budget PB2027  
**Canonical URL:** https://hitchintel.com/budget/interior/oil-and-gas-permit-processing-improvement-fund  

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

## Funding ($M)

| Fiscal year | Basis | Amount |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FY2026 | enacted | 55.4 |
| FY2027 | request | 56.4 |

## 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

A permanent fund financed by onshore mineral lease rents and drilling-permit fees that supports coordination and processing of oil and gas use authorizations, including applications for permits to drill.


**Where it sits:** Civilian / Non-Defense › Interior › Bureau of Land Management › Permanent Operating Funds › Oil and Gas Permit Processing Improvement Fund


*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.*