The Bureau of Administration ("A Bureau") is part of the U.S. Department of State. The Bureau is responsible for administrative support operations, including procurement; supply and transportation; real property and facilities management; diplomatic pouch and mail services; official records, publishing, and library services; language services; setting allowance rates for U.S. Government personnel assigned abroad and providing support to the overseas schools educating their dependents; overseeing safety and occupational health matters; small and disadvantaged business utilization; and support for both

White House The White House is the official residence and workplace of the president of the United States. Located at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest (Washington, D.C.), NW in Washington, D.C., it has served as the residence of every U.S. president ...

travel abroad and special conferences called by the

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or Secretary of State. It is headed by the

Assistant Secretary of State for Administration The assistant secretary of state for administration is the head of the Bureau of Administration in the United States Department of State. The assistant secretary of state for administration reports to the Under Secretary of State for Management ...

Offices

Offices in the Bureau of Administration include the following: * Office of the Assistant Secretary * Office of the Executive Director * Presidential Travel Support Division * Office of the Procurement Executive * Office of Acquisitions Policy * Office of Acquisitions Management * Office of Emergency Management * Commissary and Recreation Affairs * Office of Allowances * Office of Language Services * Office of Overseas Schools * Office of Real Property Management * Office of Facilities and Management Services * Office of General Services Management * Privacy Staff * Office of Directives Management * Office of Information Programs and Services * Office of Global Publishing Solutions * Office of Logistics Operations * Office of Program Management and Policy * Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization

References

External links

U.S. Department of State Bureau of Administration official website

Administration Administration may refer to: Management of organizations * Management, the act of directing people towards accomplishing a goal: the process of dealing with or controlling things or people. ** Administrative assistant, traditionally known as a se ...

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