Budget and Accounting Instructions
Guidance on establishing and closing budgetary accounts in SWIFT. Instructs agencies how to prepare for year-end close, establish budgets for the new year, and the time frame to do it in.
Establishing Budget Fiscal Year 2027 Budgets and Closing Fiscal Year 2026
Establishing Budget Fiscal Years 2026-27 Budgets and Closing Fiscal Year 2025
- SWIFT 2025 Agency Annual Schedule (Excel Format)
- Annual Budget and Accounting Instructions - Document 1 (pdf format)
- Annual Budget and Accounting Instructions - Document 2 (pdf format)
- Annual Budget and Accounting Instructions - Document 3 (pdf format)
CARES Act, COVID-related FEMA reimbursement, and the American Rescue Plan Act (ARP) Instructions
- Coronavirus Relief Fund SWIFT Guidance Refinance Instructions
- Budget and Accounting Guidance for COVID-19 State and Federal Funding
- Budget and Accounting Guidance for the CARES Act Coronavirus Relief Fund
- Budget and Accounting Guidance for FEMA COVID Costs
- Budget and Accounting Guidance for Federal Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 and American Rescue Plan Funding
- Special Instructions for Tracking Certain Federal Funding