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U.S. Digital Service (USDS)

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White House technology unit founded in 2014 following the Healthcare.gov rescue. Brings top technologists into government for fixed terms to work on critical digital services. Renamed to "U.S. DOGE Service" in January 2025 under the Trump administration; staffing fell from ~230 to ~50-89 employees. By late 2025, began hiring again.

Headcount
89
as of Sep 2025

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Headcount

89Sep 2025
Headcount chart. Employees: 230 in 2024 to 89 in 2025.06713420126820242025

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Financial
Annual Budget$45 million
Headcount89
Organization
Founded DateAug 2014
Other
Key EventRenamed to U.S. DOGE Service

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