Functions of The Office of the Controller of Budget (OCoB) Directorate of Budget Implementation in Kenya

The Office of the Controller of Budget (OCoB)

October 7, 2021

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Directorate of Budget Implementation in Kenya is headed by the Deputy Controller of Budget. The directorate has the following key functions:

Oversee implementation of the budgets of national governments and county governments;
Ensure accuracy of documentation for withdrawal requests from public funds (Consolidated Fund, Equalization Fund and County Revenue Fund);
Coordinate preparation of quarterly, annual and special reports to the legislature and executive on implementation of the budgets of the national and county governments;
Develop and review policies, systems and procedures for budget implementation reporting;
Ensure timely and accurate preparation of monthly exchequer release reports for gazettement;
Monitor compliance of budget performance within the law;Develop monitoring and evaluation policies, systems and procedures for tracking budget implementation;
Advise the Controller of Budget on effective methods of budget implementation;Analyze monitoring and evaluation reports for national and county governments and take necessary action.

Office of the Controller of Budget (OCOB. “Directorates – Office of the Controller of Budget.” Cob.go.ke, 2019. https://cob.go.ke/about-us/directorates/.

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