Was having problems but back up for me
Independent agency. That says it all on how it’s ran and why there’s no oversight.
Ticks were nuts here this year- all growth stages at the same time- and then they just disappeared. Also weird paler colored ones. Very few mosquitoes this year too.
Core operating costs are, but independent agencies can get money through other means. Here’s a full list:
https://www.archives.gov/records-mgmt/rcs/schedules/index.html?dir=/independent-agencies