USDA BACKLOG REPORT FOR APPEALS (note1)
Agricultural Marketing Service
Fiscal Year Number of Pending Appeals at Beginning of FY Estimated Number of Appeals Incoming During FY Agency's Goal for Number of Appeals to be Processed During FY 6 Agency's Goal for Number of Appeals Pending Beyond Statutory Time Period (i.e., Backlog) at End of FY 3
2008
15
11
Fiscal Year
Projected Number of Appeals Pending Beyond Statutory Time Period (Backlog) at Beginning of FY 3 2
Estimated Number of Appeals Incoming During FY
Agency's Goal for Number of Appeals to be Processed During FY 7 8
Agency's Goal for Number of Appeals Pending Beyond Statutory Time Period (Backlog) at End of FY 2 1
2009 2010
11 11
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Fiscal Year Number of Pending Appeals at Beginning of FY Estimated Number of Appeals Incoming During FY Agency's Goal for Number of Appeals to be Processed During FY 25 Agency's Goal for Number of Appeals to be Processed During FY Agency's Goal for Number of Appeals Pending Beyond Statutory Time Period (i.e., Backlog) at End of FY 94 Agency's Goal for Number of Appeals Pending Beyond Statutory Time Period (Backlog) at End of FY
2008 Fiscal Year
98 Projected Number of Appeals Pending Beyond Statutory Time Period (Backlog) at Beginning of FY
21 Estimated Number of Appeals Incoming During FY
2009
94
21
30
85
1 All component agencies of USDA, not including the Office of the Inspector General, are reporting on appeals not always in their physical custody.
2010
85
21
35
71
Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights
Fiscal Year Number of Pending Appeals at Beginning of FY Estimated Number of Appeals Incoming During FY Agency's Goal for Number of Appeals to be Processed During FY 5 Agency's Goal for Number of Appeals Pending Beyond Statutory Time Period (i.e., Backlog) at End of FY 4
2008
5
6
Fiscal Year
Projected Number of Appeals Pending Beyond Statutory Time Period (Backlog) at Beginning of FY 4 3
Estimated Number of Appeals Incoming During FY
Agency's Goal for Number of Appeals to be Processed During FY 5 5
Agency's Goal for Number of Appeals Pending Beyond Statutory Time Period (Backlog) at End of FY 3 3
2009 2010
6 6
Farm Service Agency
Fiscal Year Number of Pending Appeals at Beginning of FY Estimated Number of Appeals Incoming During FY 43 Agency's Goal for Number of Appeals to be Processed During FY 48 Agency's Goal for Number of Appeals Pending Beyond Statutory Time Period (i.e., Backlog) at End of FY 41
2008 Fiscal Year
46 Projected Number of Appeals Pending Beyond Statutory Time Period (Backlog) at Beginning of FY 41
Estimated Number of Appeals Incoming During FY
Agency's Goal for Number of Appeals to be Processed During FY
Agency's Goal for Number of Appeals Pending Beyond Statutory Time Period (Backlog) at End of FY
2009
39
44
36
2010
36
38
41
33
Food and Nutrition Service
Fiscal Year Number of Pending Appeals at Beginning of FY Estimated Number of Appeals Incoming During FY Agency's Goal for Number of Appeals to be Processed During FY 7 Agency's Goal for Number of Appeals to be Processed During FY 6 6 Agency's Goal for Number of Appeals Pending Beyond Statutory Time Period (i.e., Backlog) at End of FY 18 Agency's Goal for Number of Appeals Pending Beyond Statutory Time Period (Backlog) at End of FY 17 16
2008 Fiscal Year
18 Projected Number of Appeals Pending Beyond Statutory Time Period (Backlog) at Beginning of FY 18 17
10 Estimated Number of Appeals Incoming During FY 7 7
2009 2010
Food Safety and Inspection Service
Fiscal Year Number of Pending Appeals at Beginning of FY Estimated Number of Appeals Incoming During FY Agency's Goal for Number of Appeals to be Processed During FY 9 Agency's Goal for Number of Appeals to be Processed During FY Agency's Goal for Number of Appeals Pending Beyond Statutory Time Period (i.e., Backlog) at End of FY 10 Agency's Goal for Number of Appeals Pending Beyond Statutory Time Period (Backlog) at End of FY
2008 Fiscal Year
13 Projected Number of Appeals Pending Beyond Statutory Time Period (Backlog) at Beginning of FY
8 Estimated Number of Appeals Incoming During FY
2009 2010
10 9
8 8
9 9
9 8
Foreign Agricultural Service
Fiscal Year Number of Pending Appeals at Beginning of FY Estimated Number of Appeals Incoming During FY 2 Estimated Number of Appeals Incoming During FY Agency's Goal for Number of Appeals to be Processed During FY 2 Agency's Goal for Number of Appeals to be Processed During FY Agency's Goal for Number of Appeals Pending Beyond Statutory Time Period (i.e., Backlog) at End of FY 2 Agency's Goal for Number of Appeals Pending Beyond Statutory Time Period (Backlog) at End of FY
2008 Fiscal Year
4 Projected Number of Appeals Pending Beyond Statutory Time Period (Backlog) at Beginning of FY
2009 2010
2 2
2 2
2 2
2 2
Forest Service
Fiscal Year Number of Pending Appeals at Beginning of FY Estimated Number of Appeals Incoming During FY 63 Estimated Number of Appeals Incoming During FY 50 Agency's Goal for Number of Appeals to be Processed During FY 69 Agency's Goal for Number of Appeals to be Processed During FY 69 Agency's Goal for Number of Appeals Pending Beyond Statutory Time Period (i.e., Backlog) at End of FY 50 Agency's Goal for Number of Appeals Pending Beyond Statutory Time Period (Backlog) at End of FY 31
2008 Fiscal Year
56 Projected Number of Appeals Pending Beyond Statutory Time Period (Backlog) at Beginning of FY 50
2009
2010
31
50
69
12
Natural Resources Conservation Service
Fiscal Year Number of Pending Appeals at Beginning of FY Estimated Number of Appeals Incoming During FY Agency's Goal for Number of Appeals to be Processed During FY 8 Agency's Goal for Number of Appeals to be Processed During FY 8 8 Agency's Goal for Number of Appeals Pending Beyond Statutory Time Period (i.e., Backlog) at End of FY 3 Agency's Goal for Number of Appeals Pending Beyond Statutory Time Period (Backlog) at End of FY 3 3
2008 Fiscal Year
9 Projected Number of Appeals Pending Beyond Statutory Time Period (Backlog) at Beginning of FY 3 3
8 Estimated Number of Appeals Incoming During FY
2009 2010
8 8
Office of the General Counsel
Fiscal Year Number of Pending Appeals at Beginning of FY Estimated Number of Appeals Incoming During FY Agency's Goal for Number of Appeals to be Processed During FY 3 Agency's Goal for Number of Appeals to be Processed During FY 3 Agency's Goal for Number of Appeals Pending Beyond Statutory Time Period (i.e., Backlog) at End of FY 2 Agency's Goal for Number of Appeals Pending Beyond Statutory Time Period (Backlog) at End of FY 2
2008 Fiscal Year
2 Projected Number of Appeals Pending Beyond Statutory Time Period (Backlog) at Beginning of FY 2
6 Estimated Number of Appeals Incoming During FY
2009
7
2010
2
4
3
1
Office of the Inspector General
Fiscal Year Number of Pending Appeals at Beginning of FY Estimated Number of Appeals Incoming During FY Agency's Goal for Number of Appeals to be Processed During FY 12 Agency's Goal for Number of Appeals to be Processed During FY 11 12 Agency's Goal for Number of Appeals Pending Beyond Statutory Time Period (i.e., Backlog) at End of FY 1 Agency's Goal for Number of Appeals Pending Beyond Statutory Time Period (Backlog) at End of FY 1 0
2008 Fiscal Year
1 Projected Number of Appeals Pending Beyond Statutory Time Period (Backlog) at Beginning of FY 1 1
12 Estimated Number of Appeals Incoming During FY
2009 2010
11 11
Risk Management Agency
Fiscal Year Number of Pending Appeals at Beginning of FY Estimated Number of Appeals Incoming During FY Agency's Goal for Number of Appeals to be Processed During FY 7 Agency's Goal for Number of Appeals Pending Beyond Statutory Time Period (i.e., Backlog) at End of FY 4
2008
5
2
Fiscal Year
Projected Number of Appeals Pending Beyond Statutory Time Period (Backlog) at Beginning of FY
Estimated Number of Appeals Incoming During FY
Agency's Goal for Number of Estimated Number of Appeals to be Processed During
Agency's Goal for Number of Appeals Pending Beyond Statutory Time Period (Backlog) at End of FY
FY 2009 2010 4 4 2 2 4 4 2 2
Rural Development
Fiscal Year Number of Pending Appeals at Beginning of FY Estimated Number of Appeals Incoming During FY Incoming During FY 13 Estimated Number of Requests Incoming During FY 10 10 Agency's Goal for Number of Appeals to be Processed During FY 2 Agency's Goal for Number of Requests to be Processed During FY 6 6 Agency's Goal for Number of Appeals Pending Beyond Statutory Time Period (i.e., Backlog) at End of FY 39 Agency's Goal for Number of Requests Pending Beyond Statutory Time Period (Backlog) at End of FY 34 29
2008 Fiscal Year
44 Projected Number of Requests Pending Beyond Statutory Time Period (Backlog) at Beginning of FY 39 34
2009 2010