1. Tim Young E-Government and IT Office of Management and Budget Department of Defense Federated Search COI October 16, 2007

2. 2 Legislative Overview The Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act (FFATA) of 2006 calls for a single searchable website including for each Federal award:  the name of the entity receiving the award;  the amount of the award;  information on the award including transaction type, funding agency, etc;  the location of the entity receiving the award;  a unique identifier of the entity receiving the award.

3. 3 High-Level Timeline  March 2007 – Inform agencies of new information collection and reporting requirements  July 1, 2007 – Commence a pilot program for enabling searches for subgrants and subcontracts across the federal government  January 1, 2008 – Launch a website to the public, free of charge, that provides federal award information  January 1, 2009 – Include subaward data in the website search  January 2010 – GAO report on Act implementation

4. 4 Architecture Overview US Citizen Agency Data USASpending.Gov Web App FPDS FAADS Central DB Federal Spending Community of Interest Environment Grants Loans Federated Search Aggregator FeSRS Contracts Sub- Contracts FPDS -NG Agency Unique DB FFATA XML FFATA XML FFATA XML FFATA XML FFATA XML Schema Platform Components  LINUX  Apache  MySQL  PHP Hybrid approach Leverages central data sources and federated search Flexible implementation schedule Rapid integration of new data sources

5. 5 Questions For additional information, please visit www.egov.gov or www.federalspending.gov www.egov.gov www.federalspending.gov Tim Young Associate Administrator Office of E-Government & Information Technology Office of Management and Budget 725 17th Street NW Washington DC 20503 (202) 395-0379