Bringing Transparency to Federal Funding
with Data
The Public Data Observatory exists to close information gaps in federal funding by providing integrated, structured, validated datasets.
RESEARCHING IMPACT
Our Data Initiatives
Use our datasets to analyze the impact of proposed President’s and Congressional budgets on federal staff and grant allocation.
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CDC Budget Proposals Compared: FY2027 President’s Request, FY2027 House Proposal

This series provides a side-by-side comparison of proposed federal funding for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) across three budget proposals: the FY2026 CDC Operating Plan, the FY2027 President’s Budget Request, and the FY2027 House Committee Proposal. Each section breaks down funding levels by program area, offering a clear picture of how resources may shift from one fiscal year to the next and how the executive and legislative…
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Examining Proposed FY2027 CDC Funding Reductions and Program Realignments

This series summarizes and compares the President’s proposed FY2027 budget with the FY2026 Operating Plan across a range of public health programs for the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Each document highlights proposed funding changes by program area, including reductions, eliminations, consolidations, and proposed transfers of responsibilities to the proposed Administration for a Healthy America (AHA). The goal is to provide readers with a clear, program-by-program overview…
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Federal Appropriations, Budget, and Staffing for CDC

This dataset provides a comprehensive, integrated view of federal funding and workforce changes at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) from fiscal years 2023 to 2026.
