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Program

Media Bureau Licensing and Oversight Program

Department: FCC

The cabinet-level department or independent agency responsible for the program

Agency: Federal Communications Commission

The specific agency or sub-agency that administers the program

Program Type:Regulatory / Enforcement

The functional category of the program
In Official FIP? Not represented

(FCC support/regulatory programs are not assistance-style listings.)

Confidence Level: Medium

Authorizing Statute: 47 U.S.C. 151 et seq.; annual appropriations and universal service authorities

Funding Status: Annual appropriations / universal service fund

Primary Source: https://obamaadministration.archives.performance.gov/federalprograminventory.html

Notes: Media Bureau Licensing and Oversight Program within FCC communications regulation/support structure.

Additional details about data sources and custom mapping of data are available on the Data Details page.

Outlays (millions)

Actual money spent in FY2024

$102.8

Source: Replaced/confirmed with FCC long-tail account-group mapping (see LongTail_Accounts/LongTail_Crosswalk).

Obligations (millions)

Money the government committed to spend in FY2024

$107.94

Source: Replaced/confirmed with FCC long-tail account-group mapping (see LongTail_Accounts/LongTail_Crosswalk).

Budget Authority (millions)

The amount Congress authorized agencies to commit

$110.51

Source: Estimate: budget authority proxied from obligations using workbook rules; see Fiscal Method.

Revenue Loss (millions)

Estimated revenue not collected due to tax policy (tax expenditures)

$0

Source: Replaced/confirmed with FCC long-tail account-group mapping (see LongTail_Accounts/LongTail_Crosswalk).

Primary Amount

The primary fiscal measure used for the program

$102.8

Dollar Basis

The primary fiscal measure used for the program

Outlays

Note: Added in expansion wave using statute/authorization-first logic plus agency plans/reports links from the archived Performance.gov Federal Program Inventory page. Reconciliation round: estimated outlay-bearing rows were scaled proportionally so the primary-basis FY2024 outlays subtotal equals the reference federal outlay total.

Dollar Quality

How directly the dollar amount reflects observed data

Estimated

Actual = reported or observed spending, Estimated = derived from modeling or mapping, Carry-Zero = structural row with no direct dollars