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| Agency overview | |
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| Formed | December 12, 1977 |
| Headquarters | Eisenhower Executive Office Building |
| Employees | About 225 |
| Agency executive |
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| Parent agency | Executive Office of the President of the United States |
| Website | Office of Administration |
In theUnited States government, theOffice of Administration is an entity within theExecutive Office of the President tasked with overseeing the general administration of the entire Executive Office.
The Office of Administration was formed by merging the administrative functions of ten entities that were present in the Executive Office by the signing ofExecutive Order12028 by PresidentJimmy Carter on December 12, 1977.[1]
The organization's mission is to provide administrative services to all entities of theExecutive Office of the President, including direct support services to thePresident of the United States. The services include financial management and information technology support, human resources management,library and research assistance, facilities management, procurement, printing and graphics support,security, and the Office of White Housemail and messenger operations. The Director of the organization oversees the submission of the annualbudget Request and represents the organization before congressional fundingcommittees.
Part of the Office of Administration is the Facilities Management Division. The core functions include the Facility Request Program, Space Management, Project Oversight, Conference and Meeting Support, Preservation Stewardship, and Recycling Program Management.
As part of the Facilities Management Division, the Preservation Office's mission is the preservation of the historic and architectural integrity of the EOP properties. This involves the following tasks: