Identifies a federal program agency and sub units within.
Element Information
The <Agency> element is a child element of the <Summary> element. The <Agency> element is the third element under the <Summary> element and is an optional element.
The <Agency> element contains 3 children elements and has a sequence content model. The sequence content model means that there is a particular order to the children elements of the parent element - in this case, the <Agency> element has a particular order of elements that must be followed.
Attribute Information
Name
Use
DataType
Definition
AgencyName
[0..1]
String [0, 80]
Name of the agency.
AgencyIdentifier
[0..1]
[0-9]{3}
Identifies a major department or independent agency of the Federal government. Within the Treasury Account Symbol, this is used in conjunction with the main account code, the Agency Identifier represents the department, agency or establishment of the U.S. Government that is responsible for the Treasury Account Symbol.
BureauName
[0..1]
String [0, 100]
The name of the Bureau.
BureauIdentifier
[0..1]
[0-9]{2,3}
Identifies a major sub-organization of the agency, sometimes called an administration, service, or agency. (Not all agencies have bureaus.)
AgencyLocationCode
[0..1]
[0-9]{8}
Identifies the accounting office within an agency that reports disbursements and collections to Treasury.
OfficeLocationCode
[0..1]
String [0, 40]
A code assigned by the agency and will hold the ALC+2, ALC+4 data.