ODNI Requests $59.9 billion for FY19

The Director of National Intelligence has released the aggregate amount of appropriations requested for FY19, which is $59.9 billion.

This includes funding to support Overseas Contingency Operations. This represents a $2 billion increase dfrom the amount requested in FY 2018.

This figure is disclosed as consistent with Section 601 of the Implementing the Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007.

Beyond the disclosure of the NIP top-line figure, there will be no other disclosures of currently classified NIP budget information because such disclosures could harm national security.

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