Department of State(DOS)
Cabinet department for diplomacy, consular services, foreign policy coordination, international security assistance, and overseas operations.
Function
Cabinet department
Parent
Top-level (no parent)
FY2026 Budget Authority
$93.98B
Official Data
USAspending.govEvidence & Review
Evidence Confidence
MediumVerification Status
AI-researched, unverifiedLast Reviewed
Jul 5, 2026
Retrieved On
Jul 5, 2026
Agency
Department of State (DOS), Cabinet department for diplomacy, consular services, foreign policy coordination, international security assistance, and overseas operations.
Mission
Lead America's foreign policy through diplomacy, advocacy, and assistance to advance interests and security.
Public Value Test
National security through diplomacy, citizen services abroad, visa reliability, alliance coordination, and conflict prevention.
Sources & Evidence
4 cited sources back this profile