The General Services Administration (GSA) is an independent agency of the United States government. It was created in 1949 to help manage and support the basic functioning of federal agencies.
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| Agency overview | |
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| Formed | July 1, 1949[1] |
| Headquarters | GSA Building 1800 F Street NW, Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Employees | 11,137 (FY 2018)[2] |
| Annual budget | $33.6 billion[3] |
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| Website | www |
GSA gives products and communications for U.S. government offices, provides transportation and office space to federal employees, and develops government-wide cost-minimizing policies and other management tasks.[6]
List of administrators
change| Name | Term start | Term end |
|---|---|---|
| Jess Larson | July 3, 1949 | January 29, 1953 |
| Russell Forbe (Acting) | February 10, 1953 | May 1, 1953 |
| Edmund F. Mansure | May 2, 1953 | February 29, 1956 |
| Franklin G. Floete | May 3, 1956 | January 20, 1961 |
| John Moore | February 7, 1961 | November 25, 1961 |
| Bernard L. Boutin | November 27, 1961 | November 30, 1964 |
| Lawson B. Knott Jr. | December 1, 1965 | February 28, 1969 |
| Robert Lowe Kunzig | March 17, 1969 | January 14, 1972 |
| Rod Kreger (Acting) | January 17, 1972 | June 1, 1972 |
| Arthur F. Sampson | June 2, 1972 | October 15, 1975 |
| Jack Eckerd | November 21, 1975 | February 11, 1977 |
| Robert Griffin (Acting) | February 15, 1977 | April 29, 1977 |
| Jay Solomon | April 30, 1977 | March 31, 1979 |
| Paul Goulding (Acting) | April 1, 1979 | June 29, 1979 |
| Rowland G. Freeman III | July 2, 1979 | January 14, 1981 |
| Raymond Adam Kline (Acting) | January 15, 1981 | May 25, 1981 |
| Gerald P. Carmen | May 26, 1981 | February 29, 1984 |
| Raymond Adam Kline (Acting) | March 1, 1984 | March 3, 1985 |
| Dwight Ink (Acting) | March 4, 1985 | June 28, 1985 |
| Terence Golden | June 29, 1985 | March 18, 1988 |
| Paul Trause (Acting) | March 19, 1988 | March 31, 1988 |
| John Alderson (Acting) | April 1, 1988 | September 26, 1988 |
| Richard Austin | September 27, 1988 | January 20, 1993 |
| Robert Jones (Acting) | January 20, 1993 | February 3, 1993 |
| Dennis Fischer (Acting) | February 4, 1993 | June 13, 1993 |
| Julia Stasch (Acting) | June 13, 1993 | July 7, 1993 |
| Roger Johnson | July 8, 1993 | February 29, 1996 |
| David J. Barram | March 4, 1996 | December 15, 2000 |
| Thurman Davis (Acting) | December 16, 2000 | May 30, 2001 |
| Stephen A. Perry | May 31, 2001 | October 31, 2005 |
| David Bibb (Acting) | November 1, 2005 | May 30, 2006 |
| Lurita A. Doan | May 31, 2006 | April 30, 2008 |
| David Bibb (Acting) | May 1, 2008 | August 29, 2008 |
| James A. Williams (Acting) | August 30, 2008 | January 20, 2009 |
| Paul F. Prouty (Acting) | January 20, 2009 | December 21, 2009 |
| Stephen R. Leeds (Acting) | December 22, 2009 | February 6, 2010 |
| Martha N. Johnson | February 7, 2010 | April 2, 2012 |
| Daniel M. Tangherlini (Acting) | April 3, 2012 | July 4, 2013 |
| Daniel M. Tangherlini | July 5, 2013 | February 21, 2015 |
| Denise Turner Roth (Acting) | February 22, 2015 | August 6, 2015 |
| Denise Turner Roth | August 7, 2015 | January 20, 2017 |
| Tim Horne (Acting) | January 20, 2017 | December 11, 2017 |
| Emily W. Murphy | December 12, 2017 | January 15, 2021 |
| Alison Brigatti (Acting) | January 15, 2021 | January 20, 2021 |
| Katy Kale (Acting) | January 20, 2021 | July 2, 2021 |
| Robin Carnahan | July 2, 2021[7] | January 20, 2025 |
| Stephen Ehikian (acting) | January 20, 2025 | Incumbent |
References
change- ↑ "A Brief History of the GSA". GSA. Archived from the original on 2019-10-10. Retrieved 2019-10-16.
- ↑ "GSA 2018 Financial Report". GSA. Archived from the original on 2019-10-16. Retrieved 2019-10-16.
- ↑ "GSA FY2018 Consolidated Financial Statements" (PDF). GSA. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2019-10-16. Retrieved 2019-10-16.
- ↑ "GSA Organization". U.S. General Services Administration. 2017-01-24. Archived from the original on 2017-04-14. Retrieved 2017-04-13.
- ↑ "GSA Deputy Administrator". GSA. Retrieved 2021-07-15.
- ↑ "Mission and Priorities". U.S. General Services Administration. 2013-01-15. Archived from the original on 2013-02-18. Retrieved 2013-02-08.
- ↑ "GovSearch News: Robin Carnahan has been confirmed and sworn in as GSA Administrator". Carroll Publishing. July 2, 2021. Archived from the original on Apr 4, 2023.
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