Director of National Intelligence
The Director of National Intelligence (DNI) serves as the head of the Intelligence Community (IC). The DNI also acts as the principal advisor to the President and the National Security Council for intelligence matters related to the national security; and oversees and directs the implementation of the National Intelligence Program. The President appoints the DNI with the advice and consent of the Senate. The Director is assisted by assisted by a Senate-confirmed Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence (PDDNI), recommended by the DNI and appointed by the President.
Budget Justification Books
- FY 2014 ODNI Congressional Budget Justification Book (redacted), April 2013, released August 2017
- FY 2013 ODNI Congressional Budget Justification Book (redacted), February 2012, released January 2013
- FY 2012 ODNI Congressional Budget Justification Book (redacted), February 2011, released January 2013
- FY 2011 ODNI Congressional Budget Justification Book (redacted), February 2010, released January 2013
- FY 2009 ODNI Congressional Budget Justification Book (redacted), February 2008, released January 2013
- FY 2008 ODNI Congressional Budget Justification Book (redacted), February 2007, released June 2010
Selected Resources
- National Counterterrorism Center Implementation Procedures for the ODNI Intelligence Activities Procedures Approved by the Attorney General Pursuant to Executive Order 12333, March 2021
- Intelligence Community Legal Reference Book, ODNI Office of General Counsel, Winter 2020
- ODNI Pre-Publication Review of Information to be Publicly Released, ODNI Instruction 80.04, April 8, 2014
- Intelligence Community Legal Reference Book, ODNI Office of General Counsel, Summer 2016
- Domestic Approach to National Intelligence, ODNI, December 2016
- Summary of 2016 Information Regarding United States Counterterrorism Strikes Outside Areas of Active Hostilities, ODNI, January 2017
- 2017 report to Congress on the NO FEAR Act of 2002, ODNI, March 2018
- 2016 report to Congress on the NO FEAR Act of 2002, ODNI, 2017
- Report on guidance for IC employees concerning reprogramming, new program starts, August 29, 2017
- The Next Steps for Promoting Diversity and Inclusion within the U.S. Intelligence Community, memo from DNI with accompanying report, January 2017
- Data Mining Report for CY 2016, ODNI Report to Congress
- Annual Demographic Report: Hiring and Retention of Minorities, Women, and Persons with Disabilities in the United States Intelligence Community Fiscal Year 2016, ODNI
- ODNI on Number of 702 Queries Using US-Person Identifiers, reply to Sen. Ron Wyden, June 27, 2014
- Processes for Assessing the Efficacy and Value of Intelligence Programs, ODNI, February 8, 2016
- ODNI Strategic Human Capital Plan 2012-2017
- Status of Attorney General Approved U.S. Person Procedures Under E.O. 12333, prepared for the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board, February 10, 2015
- ODNI Presidential Policy Directive 28 Policies and Procedures, January 21, 2015
- Safeguarding the Personal Information of all People: A Status Report on the Development and Implementation of Procedures Under Presidential Policy Directive 28, July 2014 (released October 2014)
- Data Mining Report for CY 2013, Report to Congress, October 2014
- The National Intelligence Strategy of the United States of America, ODNI, September 2014
- ODNI Pre-Publication Review of Information to be Publicly Released, ODNI Instruction 80.04, April 8, 2014 (replaces ODNI Instruction 80.04, dated August 5, 2009, and ODNI Instruction 80.14 (2007-6), dated July 25, 2007) (with additional statement from ODNI Public Affairs Office, May 9, 2014)
- Impact of Sequestration on the National Intelligence Program, DNI letter to Congress, February 26, 2013
- 2013 Annual Report of Advisory Intelligence Committees, ODNI report to Congress
- Summary of the Reengagement of Detainees Formerly Held at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, March 2013
- Intelligence Community Legal Reference Book, ODNI Office of General Counsel, Winter 2012
- Data Mining Report for CY 2011, Report to Congress, August 2012
- Security Executive Agent Authorities and Responsibilities, Security Executive Agent Directive 1, March 13, 2012
- ODNI Security Classification Management Program Data for Fiscal Year 2011, November 7, 2011
- Strategic Intent for Information Sharing: 2011-2015, September 2011
- Report to Congress on Personnel Security Clearance Policy under the IRTPA of 2004, February 15, 2011
- DNI Transmits Directive on GAO Access to Intelligence Community Information, April 29, 2011
- Data Mining Report for CY 2010, Report to Congress, April 2011
- ODNI Fact Sheet, July 16. "The DNI oversees a 17-element Intelligence Community and manages the National Intelligence Program budget which was $49.8 billion in FY2009."
- Reforming Intelligence: the Passage of the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act, Laurie West Van Hook, National Intelligence University, February 2009, 18 MB PDF file (Word-searchable version, 25 MB)
- Data Mining Report for CY 2009, Report to Congress, March 2010
- ODNI Fact Sheet 2010: Leading an integrated Intelligence Community that operates as a single enterprise, February 17, 2010
- Inaugural Report of the Global Maritime and Air Communities of Interest Intelligence Enterprises, November 2009
- Annex A: Intelligence Community Directive 902, Global Maritime and Air Intelligence Integration
- Annex B: Intelligence Community Directive 501, Discovery and Dissemination or Retrieval of Information within the Intelligence Community
- Annex C: Global Maritime Intelligence Integration Plan
- Annex D: Air Domain Surveillance and Intelligence Integration Plan
- Intelligence Community Legal Reference Book, ODNI Office of General Counsel, Summer 2009
- The National Intelligence Strategy of the United States of America, August 2009
- DNI Letter to SSCI on Adequacy of IC Cybersecurity Authority, May 18, 2009
- National Intelligence: A Consumer's Guide (2009), May 2009
- Data Mining Report, Report to Congress, March 2009
- Quadrennial Intelligence Community Review: Scenarios: Alternative Futures the IC Could Face, January 2009
- 500 Day Plan Follow Up Report, Part I, Part II, January 16, 2009
- 500 Day Plan Update at Day 400, January 12, 2009
- Amended Executive Order 12333: Briefing for Congress (.ppt), July 2008, a narrative summary (pdf) of the amended order, and a privacy and civil liberties assessment (pdf)
- Management of Acquisition Programs Executed at the Department of Defense Intelligence Community Elements, Memorandum of Agreeement between the Director of National Intelligence and the Secretary of Defense, March 2008
- Intelligence Community Legal Reference Book, ODNI Office of General Counsel, Fall 2007
- U.S. Intelligence Community Information Sharing Strategy, February 22, 2008
- Iran: Nuclear Intentions and Capabilities, National Intelligence Estimate Key Judgments, December 3, 2007
- Strengthening Analytic Practice: Lessons from the World of Journalism, DNI speech, November 13, 2007
- Guidance on Declassification of National Intelligence Estimate Key Judgments, memorandum for the Intelligence Community Workforce, October 24, 2007
- 500 Day Plan: Integration and Collaboration, October 2007
- 100 Day Plan Followup Report, September 2007
- Prospects for Iraq's Stability: Some Security Progress but Political Reconciliation Elusive, National Intelligence Estimate (version for public release), August 2007
- The Terrorist Threat to the U.S. Homeland, National Intelligence Estimate (version for public release), July 2007
- Intelligence Community Procurement Metrics: Needs, Goals and Approach by Daniel C. Nielsen, ODNI Deputy Procurement Executive, February 2007
- "Procuring the Future": 21st Century IC Acquisition (.ppt) by Terry Everett, DNI Procurement Executive, 2007
- ODNI FOIA Case Log 2006-2007
- The 2006 Annual Report of the U.S. Intelligence Community, February 2007
- United States Intelligence Community (IC) 100 Day Plan for INTEGRATION and COLLABORATION, April 11, 2007
- IC Annual Employee Climate Survey, March 2007
- Iraq National Intelligence Estimate (NIE) - "Prospects for Iraq's Stability: A Challenging Road Ahead" Unclassified Key Judgments, released February 2, 2007
- Educing Information: Interrogation: Science and Art: Foundations for the Future, Intelligence Science Board, Phase 1 Report, December 2006
- The US Intelligence Community's Five Year Strategic Human Capital Plan, June 22, 2006 (released October 18, 2006)
- Declassified Key Judgments of the National Intelligence Estimate "Trends in Global Terrorism: Implications for the United States", April 2006 (released September 26, 2006)
- Intelligence Community Directives (ICDs)
- Intelligence Community Policy Memorandums (ICPMs)
- ODNI Progress Report - WMD Commission Recommendations, July 27, 2006
- Report on the Progress of the Director of National Intelligence in Implementing the "Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004", May 2006
- White House Memorandum for the DNI Granting Authority to Waive SEC Reporting Requirements, published in the Federal Register, May 12, 2006
- DNI Cites Congressional Briefings on Terrorist Surveillance Program, letter to Speaker Hastert, May 17, 2006
- IC Annual Employee Climate Survey, April 2006
- Drug Enforcement Administration Becomes Sixteenth Member of the U.S. Intelligence Community, letter from DNI John D. Negroponte, February 7, 2006
- DNI Freedom of Information Act Annual Report for Fiscal Year 2005
- Office of the Director of National Intelligence, official web site