[Analytical Perspectives]
[Federal Support for the 2002 Winter Olympics and Paralympics]
[24. Federal Support for the 2002 Winter Olympics and Paralympics]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]


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              FEDERAL SUPPORT FOR THE 2002 WINTER OLYMPICS
                             AND PARALYMPICS

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    24.  FEDERAL SUPPORT FOR THE 2002 WINTER OLYMPICS AND PARALYMPICS

                  Table 24-1.  FEDERAL SUPPORT FOR THE 2002 WINTER OLYMPICS AND PARALYMPICS \1\
                                   (Budget authority, in thousands of dollars)
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                                                                  Actual
                                                       ---------------------------   2001      2002      Total
                                                          1998     1999     2000    Enacted  Proposed  1998-2002
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Agriculture:
  Forest Service (avalanche center, visitor services).    3,170    5,427    3,481     2,544     1,500     16,122

Commerce:
  National Weather Service (improved predictions).....  .......      216      369       590  ........      1,175

Defense:
  National Guard and active duty support to Olympics..  .......  .......      342     9,932    15,800     26,074
  Communications equipment, infrastructure, and         .......  .......    8,000  ........  ........      8,000
   support............................................
                                                       ---------------------------------------------------------
    Total, Defense....................................  .......  .......    8,342     9,932    15,800     34,074

Education:
  Olympic scholarships................................  .......  .......  .......     1,000  ........      1,000
  General support of the Paralympics..................  .......  .......      925     1,421  ........      2,346
  National Arts and Education Model initiative........  .......  .......  .......       300  ........        300
                                                       ---------------------------------------------------------
    Total, Education..................................  .......  .......      925     2,721  ........      3,646

Energy:
  Radiological/Nuclear accident response..............  .......  .......      140       140     1,210      1,490
  Nonproliferation....................................  .......  .......    1,000  ........  ........      1,000
                                                       ---------------------------------------------------------
    Total, Energy.....................................  .......  .......    1,140       140     1,210      2,490

Health and Human Services:
  Centers for Disease Control (infectious disease       .......      197      142       767     1,122      2,228
   surveillance)......................................
  Mobile Medical Response Teams.......................  .......      444      319     1,044     6,000      7,807
  Food and Drug Administration (food inspection)......  .......  .......  .......  ........       632        632
                                                       ---------------------------------------------------------
  Total, Health and Human Services....................  .......      641      461     1,811     7,754     10,667

Housing and Urban Development:
  Manufactured housing for athletes (for LMI              3,129    3,148    1,000     2,000  ........      9,277
   households post Olympics)..........................

Interior:
  National Park Service...............................  .......       53       78        81        81        293
  Visitor information services........................  .......  .......       22       339       339        700
                                                       ---------------------------------------------------------
    Total, Interior...................................  .......       53      100       420       420        993

Justice--counter terrorism and law enforcement:
  U.S. Attorneys......................................        6       80      149       373       241        849
  Community Relations Service.........................  .......  .......  .......  ........        55         55
  Federal Bureau of Investigation.....................  .......      991    1,949     1,538    16,834     21,312
  Office of Justice Programs..........................    2,000      925      815     8,000  ........     11,740
  Immigration and Naturalization Service..............  .......      175      194       450     2,000      2,819
  Community Oriented Policing Services................  .......  .......    5,000  ........  ........      5,000
  Criminal Division...................................  .......  .......  .......        37       119        156
  Interpol............................................  .......  .......  .......         7        11         18
                                                       ---------------------------------------------------------
    Total, Justice....................................    2,006    2,171    8,107    10,405    19,260     41,949

State:
  Consular Affairs....................................  .......  .......      950  ........  ........        950
  Educational and Cultural Exchange...................  .......  .......      500     1,500  ........      2,000
  Diplomatic Security.................................  .......  .......      100       100       500        700
                                                       ---------------------------------------------------------
    Total, State......................................  .......  .......    1,550     1,600       500      3,650

Transportation--access to venues:
  Federal Aviation Administration (equipment            .......  .......    2,120     3,459  ........      5,579
   improvements)......................................
  Federal Highway Administration......................      899   19,900    6,000     3,150  ........     29,949
  Federal Railroad Administration.....................  .......  .......  .......       100       451        551

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  Federal Transit Administration......................    1,954    4,963   15,208    72,000  ........     94,125
  Office of the Secretary.............................  .......  .......  .......     2,000  ........      2,000
  Research and Special Program Administration.........  .......  .......        4         6       126        136
                                                       ---------------------------------------------------------
    Total, Transportation.............................    2,853   24,863   23,332    80,715       577    132,340

Treasury--counter terrorism and law enforcement:
  United States Secret Service........................       62       86    1,987     7,757    19,530     29,422
  United States Customs Service.......................  .......       23  .......     2,257    18,745     21,025
  Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms.............  .......  .......  .......  ........    10,523     10,523
  Financial Crimes Enforcement Network................  .......  .......  .......        88        58        146
  IRS-Criminal Investigation..........................  .......  .......  .......  ........     2,728      2,728
  Departmental Offices................................  .......  .......  .......        20        40         60
      Wireless demonstration in Salt Lake City (non-                               [14,779]
       add)...........................................
                                                       ---------------------------------------------------------
    Total, Treasury...................................       62      109    1,987    10,122    51,624     63,904

Veterans Affairs:
  Veterans Health Administration (security              .......  .......    2,124       168       618      2,910
   modifications).....................................
  Paralympic medical congress.........................  .......  .......  .......       250  ........        250
                                                       ---------------------------------------------------------
    Total, Veterans Affairs...........................  .......  .......    2,124       418       618      3,160

Environmental Protection Agency:
  Sewer infrastructure and multi-pollutant grants.....  .......    2,200  .......     2,495  ........      4,695
  Modification of air monitoring equipment............       36       45       46        40        48        215
  On-scene response and pre-deployment of hazmat teams  .......        7       57        90     1,200      1,354
  Support for the Paralympics.........................  .......        5       10        13       125        153
                                                       ---------------------------------------------------------
    Total, Environmental Protection Agency............       36    2,257      113     2,638     1,373      6,417

Executive Office of the President:
  Office of National Drug Control Policy (anti-doping)  .......      929    3,000     3,793     3,000     10,722

Federal Communications Commission:
  Communications support..............................  .......  .......  .......        15       130        145

Federal Emergency Management Agency:
  Emergency response..................................  .......  .......        3     4,506    10,859     15,368

General Services Administration:
  Security, housing, and drug testing for Olympics....        5        5       20     3,310       919      4,259
  Housing and security for Paralympics................  .......  .......  .......  ........       635        635
                                                       ---------------------------------------------------------
    Total, General Services Administration............        5        5       20     3,310     1,554      4,894
                                                       ---------------------------------------------------------
      Total, Federal Support..........................   11,261   39,819   56,054   137,680   116,179    360,993
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\1\ Includes only funding directly related to the Olympics and Paralympics. Some agency costs may include
  specific amounts for the Paralympics. Also, there are many Federal costs that indirectly assist the Olympics
  and Paralympics but whose primary purpose was not to assist the Games. Such costs are not included in this
  table.