SCHEDULE 4 Working Fund Advances and Allocations (continued) 1972 1973 1974 Project Purpose $1,672,000 Defense Research Project $1,523,000 $1,812,000 To prepare studies based on the examination of materials primarily in the collections of the Library of Congress. Environmental Monthly Bulletin of Abstracts 15,000 To produce a monthly bulletin of abstracts of items dealing with the major categories of pollution and drawn from foreign publications. Office of Education 25,575 6,370 To conduct a "Survey of Federal Libraries, 1971". 67,300 844,882 50,000 To produce a biographical directory of prominent Soviet medical personalities, and for medical research. 91-826 0 - 73 - 2 Source Department of Department of National Institute 37,000 20,000 --- To produce a bibliography of 3,200 Translation of the Soviet book To prepare bibliographies in Bibliography To prepare bibliographies in specific subject areas. $ 182,088 $ 267,794 National Aero- 172,731 National Science Bibliography 138,900 117,450 120,000 To provide an abstracting Department of Science Biblio- 44,500 62,500 63,500 National Endowment Cataloging in 106,007 252,768 To provide cataloging informa- Oliver Wendell For the preparation of a 27,630 20,000 20,000 Permanent Various 2,300 Federal Library To develop an inter-agency A-8. Various 2,250 Federal Library To provide an Executive Workshop in Library Management and Information Services. Total $2,452,941 $2,873,632 $2,429,631 A-). These are described in the Estimates and Justification of the Estimates. Annual Appropriations to the Architect of the Capitol The two items under this category are appropriated to the Architect of the Capitol Gift and Trust Funds Funds from non-Federal sources are available to the Library in accordance with While contributions to the Gift and Trust Funds enable the Library to augment its services, Reimbursement for Services Performed These are generally for details of personnel, and, with minor exceptions, for work In all instances, work is undertaken at the specific request of the reimbursing agency. In in accordance with 2 U.S.C. 141. However, the requests for finds and actions on the use of such funds are normally initiated by the Library. 2 U. S. C. 156-160 and 31 U, S. C. 725s. Further details on the use of such funds may be found of pages 35 - 36 of the Appendix to the Budget of the United States, Fiscal Year 1974. the administration of these funds and of the programs and projects financed thereby is a charge to the annual appropriations. done by the Congressional Research Service staff. Reimbursement is in accordance with 31 U.S.C. 686. the case of work for Committees of Congress, no charge is added for administration of these reimbursable details. A-10. Projects financed by working and transferred funds require extensive use of the Library's collections or depend upon specialized skills generally available only at the Library of Congress. These are the basic reasons for operation by the Library rather than However, these projects and programs are not of the type which come within the scone of the Library's normal operations and they would not be included in the functions In the case of working fund projects, the Library, by imposing a surcharge, over by the parent agency. for which a direct appropriation would be requested. They are appropriately operated under working fund arrangements in accordance with 31 U.S.C. 686. and above direct cost, has compensated for the administrative and other burdens of the projects. In fiscal year 1973, the surcharge of 15 percent will amount to approximately $318,739 providing for the employment of about 30 persons. A-11 |