# Protect the Public

**Agency:** Treasury  
**Account:** Management & Financial  
**Source document:** Departmental Offices · p. 1  
**Vintage:** President's Budget PB2027  
**Canonical URL:** https://hitchintel.com/budget/treasury/protect-the-public  

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

## Funding ($M)

| Fiscal year | Basis | Amount |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FY2025 | enacted | 72.8 |
| FY2026 | enacted | 73.1 |
| FY2027 | request | 73.1 |

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

FY2027 $10.70B, FY2026 $13.10B. This is the agency total, not a sum of the parsed lines.


## What this funds

Funds TTB permitting and risk-based screening that ensure only qualified applicants enter the alcohol, tobacco, firearms, and ammunition industries, issuing over 20 types of permits and registrations to protect consumers and federal revenue.


**Where it sits:** Civilian / Non-Defense › Treasury › Departmental Offices › Management & Financial › Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau


*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.*