United States Office of Personnel Management

United States Office of Personnel Management
Official seal
Official wordmark
Agency overview
FormedJanuary 1, 1979; 45 years ago (1979-01-01)
Preceding agency
JurisdictionU.S. federal government
HeadquartersTheodore Roosevelt Federal Building
1900 E Street, NW
Washington, D.C., US
Employees2,448 (2021)[1]
Annual budget$329,755,000 (2021)
Agency executive
  • Rob Shriver, Acting Director
Websiteopm.gov

The United States Office of Personnel Management (OPM) is an independent agency of the United States government that manages the United States federal civil service. The agency provides federal human resources policy, oversight, and support, and tends to healthcare (FEHB), life insurance (FEGLI), and retirement benefits (CSRS and FERS, but not TSP) for federal government employees, retirees, and their dependents.[2]

OPM is headed by a director, who is nominated by the President.

  1. ^ Annual Performance Report Archived July 5, 2022, at the Wayback Machine (2021). p. 7
  2. ^ "Our Mission, Role & History – What We Do". Washington, D.C.: U.S. Office of Personnel Management. Archived from the original on April 23, 2021. Retrieved January 24, 2018.