Budget

Furloughed feds by agency

A breakdown of the number of employees to be furloughed at each agency in case of a partial government shutdown.

Federal News Network Staff

April 8, 2011 3:34 pm

1 min read

This story will be continually updated as information becomes available.

By Julia Ziegler and Jolie Lee
Federal News Radio

If the government shuts down, about 800,000 federal employees will be subject to furlough, the Office of Management and Budget said this week.

Here is a breakdown of the number of furloughed federal employees by agency, linking to the agency’s shutdown contingency plan. (More contingency plans available at the OMB website.)

Agency	Employees subject to furlough	Total agency workforce	% subject to furlough in agency
Agriculture	88,891	100,833	88%
Commerce	30,018	46,761	64%
Consumer Product Safety Commission	529	552	96%
Defense	All military personnel will continue in normal duty status. Number of civilians furloughed unclear but they will be in furlough status.
Education	4,150	4,368	95%
Energy	14,160	15,085	94%
Environmental Protection Agency	16,061	17,721	91%
Executive Office of the President	1,346	1,781	76%
Federal Communications Commission	1,751	1,788	98%
General Services Administration*	11,298	12,697	89%
Government Accountability Office*	2,970	3,000	99%
Health and Human Services	47,693	76,348	62%
Homeland Security (Click for further breakdown by departments)	33,138	189,362	17%
Housing and Urban Development	8,854	9,700	91%
Interior	46,484	54,777	85%
Justice	23,318	117,579	20%
Labor	13,212	16,116	82%
National Archives	2,427	3,633	67%
National Endowment for the Arts	162	170	95%
National Science Foundation	1,970	2,000	99%
Office of Personnel Management	724	6,514	11%
Securities and Exchange Commission	3,631	3,969	92%
Small Business Administration	2,076	3,249	64%
Social Security Administration	20,846	68,028	31%
State	State tells Federal News Radio it is still working on compiling the total number of employees who would be furloughed.
Transportation*	17,870	58,011	31%
Treasury	1,291	1,999	65%
U.S.AID	1,562 (in U.S.)	2,011 (in U.S.)	78%
Veterans Affairs	8,354	312,628	3%