Who participates in the FHA?
FHA is a partnership among federal agencies, the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC), and the Office of Management Budget (OMB). The Department of Health & Human Services as the Managing Partner along with the Department of Defense and the Department of Veterans Affairs as Lead Partners provide funding for the program. Additionally, approximately 20 agencies contribute time and expertise to participate in specific FHA activities. Agencies include Department of Homeland Security, Department of Agriculture, Environmental Protection Agency, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Department of Housing and Urban Development, Department of Commerce, Department of Energy, Department of Transportation, Department of State, Social Security Administration, Department of Labor, Office of Personnel Management, Department of Justice, National Science Foundation, Department of Treasury, US Agency for International Development and Small Business Administration.
