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8 unusual facts about fiscal year


Agriculture in Haiti

Neither the government nor the private sector invested much in rural ventures; in FY 1989 only 5 percent of the national budget went to the Ministry of Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Rural Development (Ministère de l'Agriculture, des Resources Naturelles et du Développement Rural—MARNDR).

Amarume Station

In fiscal 2012, the station was used by an average of 538 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Fiscal year

The Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 made the change to allow Congress more time to arrive at a budget each year, and provided for what is known as the "transitional quarter" from 1 July 1976 to 30 September 1976.

The fiscal year for the Government of Singapore and many government-linked corporations runs from 1 April to 31 March.

Furukuchi Station

In fiscal 2012, the station was used by an average of 39 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Lier Line

Fiscal year 1907–08 gave a profit of NOK 11,000, increasing to NOK 18,562 in 1912–13—by then the line had 64,080 passengers.

Physical year

Fiscal year, used for calculating annual financial reports in businesses

Sparviero-class patrol boat

A license agreement was signed in 1991 to build up to 12 Sparvieros, with the first two approved in FY90 and both were laid down by Sumitomo in Uraga on 25 March 1991.


Child Nutrition Act

The William F. Goodling Child Nutrition Reauthorization Act of 1998 (P.L. 105-336) extended expiring authorizations for child nutrition and Commodity Assistance Programs, and the WIC program, through fiscal year 2003.

Judith Shapiro

Building on a strong financial foundation, the College doubled its endowment to $134 million during President Shapiro's tenure and has continued to expand its annual fundraising, even during the economic downtown of the 2002-2003 fiscal year, when a record $25 million in gifts and pledges was raised.


see also

2007 United States federal budget

The budget of the United States government for fiscal year 2007 was produced through a budget process involving both the legislative and executive branches of the federal government.

2014 United States federal budget

It did not pass before the beginning of the new fiscal year, leading to a government shutdown.

Jeff Hatch-Miller

The Arizona Lottery was ranked by the North American Association of State and Provincial Lotteries (NASPL) as #1, in North America, for percentage increase in sales during fiscal year 2010.

Jim Tozzi

Tozzi was a major behind-the-scenes architect of the Data Quality Act (DQA) which he helped to become law in December 2000 as a stealth rider to the Treasury and General Government Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2001.

Museo Castillo Serrallés

The museum is administered and operated by a non-governmental, non-profit, civic organization called Patronato de Ponce. The organization received an endowment from the Ponce Municipal Government of $600,000 a year during the 2008-2009 fiscal year, but due to the world-wide economic downturn the Municipality dropped its endowment to $300,000 per year in 2010.

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014

During the 113th United States Congress, four separate bills titled the "National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014 were introduced.

Sal Pace

In 2011, Pace led opposition to the proposed Fiscal Year 2011-2012 state budget, which included $250 million in cuts to education, closing the Fort Lyon Correctional Facility and eliminating an addiction recovery program at the Colorado Mental Health Institute at Pueblo.

Transitional kindergarten

In Jan. 2012, California Gov. Jerry Brown released his budget proposal for the next fiscal year calling for the elimination of transitional kindergarten funding.

Ubaldino Ramírez de Arellano

On March 8, 1956, he introduced Joint Resolution 3122 which allocated the funds during the 1956-57 fiscal year to cover the costs for planning and buying equipment to establish the University of Puerto Rico School of Dental Medicine.

Wealth Partaking Scheme

In his Policy Address on Nov 11, 2008, Chief Executive of Macau Edmund Ho announced that the region would have another wealth sharing scheme in the next fiscal year (2009) to help offset the negative economic influence of the Financial crisis of 2007–08.

Yazoo National Wildlife Refuge

The refuge also serves as the headquarters for the Theodore Roosevelt National Wildlife Refuge Complex, and is maintained with an eleven person staff with a fiscal year 2005 budget of $2,097,000.