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S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION  \nU.S. Department of Education  \nMiguel Cardona Secretary  \nOffice of Finance and Operations  \nDenise Carter  \nDelegated the authority to perform the functions and duties of the position of Chief Financial Officer November 19, 2021  \nThis report is in the public domain. Authorization to reproduce it in whole or in part is granted. While permission toreprint this publication is not necessary, the citation should be U.S. Department of Education, Fiscal Year 2021 Agency Financial Report, Washington, DC.  \nThis report is available at [http://www.ed.gov/about/reports/annual/index.html](http://www.ed.gov/about/reports/annual/index.html)  \nOn request, the report also is available in alternative formats, such as Braille, large print, or compact disc. For more information, please contact our Alternate Format Center at 202-260-0852 or the [504 coordinator via email at](504 coordinator via email at om_eeos@ed.gov)[ om_eeos@ed.gov](504 coordinator via email at om_eeos@ed.gov)  \nTo become connected to the Department through social media, please visit the Department’s website [at](at www.ed.gov. Our)[ www.ed.gov](at www.ed.gov. Our)[. Our](at www.ed.gov. Our)[ ](at www.ed.gov. Our)[Twitter page is at](Twitter page is at @usedgov)[ @usedgov](Twitter page is at @usedgov), and our blog is at Homeroom.  \nIf you have difficulty understanding English, you may request language assistance services, free of charge, for this Department information by calling 1-800-USA-LEARN (1-800-872-5327) (TTY: 1-800-877-8339),  \nor by emailing us [at](at Ed.Language.Assistance@ed.gov)[ Ed.Language.Assistance@ed.gov](at Ed.Language.Assistance@ed.gov)  \nFor fiscal year 2021, in addition to the Agency Financial Report (AFR), the Department will post to its website the Annual Performance Report and Annual Performance Plan (Report and Plan) . This Report and Plan and the Congressional Budget Justification will be posted on the Department’s website at [http://www.ed.gov/about/reports/annual/index.html](http://www.ed.gov/about/reports/annual/index.html) with the FY 2023 budget.  \nPlease submit your comments and questions regarding this report, and any suggestions to improve its usefulness to [AFRComments@ed.gov](AFRComments@ed.gov) or write to:  \nOffice of Finance and Operations  \nU.S. Department of Education  \nWashington, DC 20202-0600  \nAbout This Report  \nThe purpose of the U.S. Department of Education’s (Department’s) fiscal year (FY) 2021 Agency Financial Report (AFR) is to inform Congress, the President, other external stakeholders, and the American people on how the Department used the federal resources entrusted to it to advance the mission of the Department to promote student achievement and preparation for global competitiveness by fostering educational excellence and ensuring equal access. The Department accomplishes its mission and the related strategic goals and objectives by administering programs that range from preschool education through postdoctoral research; enforcing civil rights laws to provide equal access and treatment; and supporting research that examines ways that states, schools, districts, and postsecondary institutions can improve America’s education system. As evidenced by the information contained in this AFR, the Department has demonstrated that it is a good steward of financial resources and has put in place well-controlled and wellmanaged business and financial management systems, processes, and practices.  \nThe AFR also provides high-level financial and performance highlights, assessments of controls, a summary of challenges, and a demonstration of the Department’s stewardship. This report is required by legislation and complies with the requirements of the Office of Management and Budget’s Circulars A-11, Preparation, Submission, and Execution of the Budget; A-123, Management’s Responsibility for Enterprise Risk Management and Internal Control; and ","cbCait2yEuL9mS31","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCait2yEuL9mS31","pdf",10126107,166,"English","# About This Report\n## Purpose\n## How This Report Is Organized\n# Management’s Discussion and Analysis\n# Financial Section\n# Other Information\n# Certificate of Excellence","[{\"question\":\"What is the purpose of the FY 2021 Agency Financial Report (AFR)?\",\"answer\":\"The report informs Congress, the President, external stakeholders, and the public about how the Department used federal resources to advance its mission and strategic goals during FY 2021.\"},{\"question\":\"What key topics are included in the Management’s Discussion and Analysis section?\",\"answer\":\"It provides information on the Department’s mission and organizational structure, high-level performance results, financial highlights, management assurances on internal controls, and forward-looking information.\"},{\"question\":\"What does the Financial Section contain?\",\"answer\":\"It includes the chief financial officer’s message, the financial statements and notes, required supplementary information, and the independent auditors’ report.\"}]","FY 2021 Agency Financial Report - U.S. Department of Education | PDF",1792059115,418]