Financial Disclosure

Confidential Financial Disclosure Annual Campaign
NEW Filing Deadline: February 15th

The Office of Government Ethics (OGE) has modified and improved the OGE Form 450, Executive Branch Confidential Financial Disclosure Report.

Instead, employees who file financial disclosure reports on an annual basis will be required to submit their reports by February 15.

You will be receiving a specific notice of this requirement as the due date approaches.

Mailing Address: USDA Office of Ethics - Science Ethics Branch, 5601 Sunnyside Avenue, Room 2-2290, Beltsville, MD 20705-5620.

All financial disclosure filers must also receive prior approval before engaging in any non-Federal employment or activity. Please complete form OE-101, Request for Approval of Outside Activity, found at: http://www.usda-ethics.net/science/forms/index.htm

Please retain a photocopy of your completed form for your personal records. Should you have any questions regarding the completion of the OGE-450, please contact your appropriate Ethics Advisor or Ethics Assistant, or read the Tips for Completing the OGE-450, listed below.

OGE-Form-450 -- Confidential Financial Disclosure Report NOTE: The OGE-Form-450 will be the only version of the confidential financial disclosure report accepted for 2012.

Acrobat version

OGE 450A - Confidential Certificate of No New Interests -- to be used only when there have been no changes from filing your last 450. This form may not be used by SGEs (Collaborators, Consultants, Experts, or Panel Managers) or by first time filers. NOTE: This form cannot be used for the 2012 campaign. Only OGE-Form-450 (above) will be accepted during 2012.