State law requires each state agency to submit an annual accountability report to the Governor and General Assembly that must contain the agency’s mission, objectives to accomplish the mission and performance measures that show the degree to which objectives are being met. The information contained in each agency’s report is used to aid decision-makers in their analysis of each agency’s budget.
Every January, the Governor submits an Executive Budget to the General Assembly.
The South Carolina Federal and Other Funds Oversight Act requires each state agency to provide, as part of their budget submissions, detailed statements of the sources of all federal and other funds contained in their budgets.
FY 2024–2025 agency budget requests:
Agency resources for the budget preparation process.
The Executive Budget Office (EBO) is responsible for assisting the Governor’s Office in the development of the Executive Budget and oversight of the annual state budget for South Carolina. Additionally, EBO establishes and maintains the guidelines for the budget request process and helps foster performance improvement and transparency by overseeing the annual accountability report process for state agencies. EBO also has oversight of the state’s permanent improvement projects.
Proviso 117.147 of the FY 2018-2019 Appropriations Act authorizes the South Carolina Department of Administration (Admin) to provide consolidated administrative services to all agencies to promote cost savings, operational efficiencies and advance a statewide approach to agency administration. This proviso further requires agencies receiving $20 million or less in total appropriated funds during the current year to consult with Admin to determine the benefits of using these consolidated administrative services.
The South Carolina Department of Administration offers a wide range of services to support the effective functioning of government operations. These diverse services cater to the needs of both government agencies and citizens, ensuring smooth operations and effective resource utilization within the state.
The Department of Administration attempts to make all of its web resources...