diff --git a/dsc/src/args.rs b/dsc/src/args.rs
index b3d2b1d90..d929f1d06 100644
--- a/dsc/src/args.rs
+++ b/dsc/src/args.rs
@@ -280,6 +280,7 @@ pub enum SchemaType {
     TestResult,
     ResolveResult,
     DscResource,
+    Resource,
     ResourceManifest,
     Include,
     Configuration,
diff --git a/dsc/src/util.rs b/dsc/src/util.rs
index 909117d0a..4769194c8 100644
--- a/dsc/src/util.rs
+++ b/dsc/src/util.rs
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ use dsc_lib::{
     configure::{
         config_doc::{
             Configuration,
+            Resource,
             RestartRequired,
         },
         config_result::{
@@ -164,6 +165,9 @@ pub fn get_schema(schema: SchemaType) -> Schema {
         SchemaType::DscResource => {
             schema_for!(DscResource)
         },
+        SchemaType::Resource => {
+            schema_for!(Resource)
+        },
         SchemaType::ResourceManifest => {
             schema_for!(ResourceManifest)
         },
diff --git a/dsc/tests/dsc_resource_schema.tests.ps1 b/dsc/tests/dsc_resource_schema.tests.ps1
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e40b78d36
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dsc/tests/dsc_resource_schema.tests.ps1
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+# Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation.
+# Licensed under the MIT License.
+
+Describe 'tests for the Resource schema within a configuration' {
+    It 'Unknown properties are an error' {
+        $yaml = @'
+            $schema: https://aka.ms/dsc/schemas/v3/bundled/config/document.json
+            resources:
+            - name: test
+              type: Microsft.Dsc.Debug/Echo
+              unknownProperty: true
+              properties:
+              output: "Hello World"
+'@
+        dsc config get -i $yaml 2>$TestDrive/error.log
+        $LASTEXITCODE | Should -Be 2
+        (Get-Content $TestDrive/error.log -Raw) | Should -Match 'Error: JSON: unknown field `unknownProperty`'
+
+    }
+
+    It 'dsc schema returns a valid schema' {
+        $schema = dsc schema -t resource
+        $LASTEXITCODE | Should -Be 0
+        $schema | Should -Not -BeNullOrEmpty
+        $schema = $schema | ConvertFrom-Json
+        $schema.'$schema' | Should -BeExactly 'https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema'
+        $schema.title | Should -BeExactly 'Resource'
+        $schema.additionalProperties | Should -Be $false
+    }
+}
diff --git a/dsc_lib/src/configure/config_doc.rs b/dsc_lib/src/configure/config_doc.rs
index fba5044df..88b2a4df8 100644
--- a/dsc_lib/src/configure/config_doc.rs
+++ b/dsc_lib/src/configure/config_doc.rs
@@ -163,23 +163,101 @@ pub enum DataType {
 }
 
 #[derive(Debug, Clone, PartialEq, Deserialize, Serialize, JsonSchema)]
+pub enum CopyMode {
+    #[serde(rename = "serial")]
+    Serial,
+    #[serde(rename = "parallel")]
+    Parallel,
+}
+
+#[derive(Debug, Clone, PartialEq, Deserialize, Serialize, JsonSchema)]
+#[serde(deny_unknown_fields)]
+pub struct Copy {
+    pub name: String,
+    pub count: i32,
+    #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "Option::is_none")]
+    pub mode: Option<CopyMode>,
+    #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "Option::is_none", rename = "batchSize")]
+    pub batch_size: Option<i32>,
+}
+
+#[derive(Debug, Clone, PartialEq, Deserialize, Serialize, JsonSchema)]
+#[serde(deny_unknown_fields)]
+pub struct Plan {
+    pub name: String,
+    #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "Option::is_none", rename = "promotionCode")]
+    pub promotion_code: Option<String>,
+    #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "Option::is_none")]
+    pub publisher: Option<String>,
+    #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "Option::is_none")]
+    pub product: Option<String>,
+    #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "Option::is_none")]
+    pub version: Option<String>,
+}
+
+#[derive(Debug, Clone, PartialEq, Deserialize, Serialize, JsonSchema)]
+#[serde(deny_unknown_fields)]
+pub struct Identity {
+    #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "Option::is_none")]
+    pub r#type: Option<String>,
+    #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "Option::is_none", rename = "userAssignedIdentities")]
+    pub user_assigned_identities: Option<Map<String, Value>>,
+}
+
+#[derive(Debug, Clone, PartialEq, Deserialize, Serialize, JsonSchema)]
+#[serde(deny_unknown_fields)]
+pub struct Sku {
+    #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "Option::is_none")]
+    pub name: Option<String>,
+    #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "Option::is_none")]
+    pub tier: Option<String>,
+    #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "Option::is_none")]
+    pub size: Option<String>,
+    #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "Option::is_none")]
+    pub family: Option<String>,
+    #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "Option::is_none")]
+    pub capacity: Option<i32>,
+}
+
+#[derive(Debug, Clone, PartialEq, Deserialize, Serialize, JsonSchema)]
+#[serde(deny_unknown_fields)]
 pub struct Resource {
+    #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "Option::is_none")]
+    pub condition: Option<String>,
     /// The fully qualified name of the resource type
     #[serde(rename = "type")]
     pub resource_type: String,
+    #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "Option::is_none", rename = "apiVersion")]
+    pub api_version: Option<String>,
     /// A friendly name for the resource instance
     pub name: String, // friendly unique instance name
+    #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "Option::is_none")]
+    pub comments: Option<String>,
+    #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "Option::is_none")]
+    pub location: Option<String>,
     #[serde(rename = "dependsOn", skip_serializing_if = "Option::is_none")]
     #[schemars(regex(pattern = r"^\[resourceId\(\s*'[a-zA-Z0-9\.]+/[a-zA-Z0-9]+'\s*,\s*'[a-zA-Z0-9 ]+'\s*\)]$"))]
     pub depends_on: Option<Vec<String>>,
     #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "Option::is_none")]
+    pub tags: Option<Map<String, Value>>,
+    #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "Option::is_none")]
+    pub identity: Option<Identity>,
+    #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "Option::is_none")]
+    pub sku: Option<Sku>,
+    #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "Option::is_none")]
     pub kind: Option<String>,
     #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "Option::is_none")]
+    pub scope: Option<String>,
+    #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "Option::is_none")]
+    pub copy: Option<Copy>,
+    #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "Option::is_none")]
+    pub plan: Option<Plan>,
+    #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "Option::is_none")]
     pub properties: Option<Map<String, Value>>,
     #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "Option::is_none")]
-    pub metadata: Option<Metadata>,
+    pub resources: Option<Vec<Resource>>,
     #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "Option::is_none")]
-    pub condition: Option<String>,
+    pub metadata: Option<Metadata>,
 }
 
 impl Default for Configuration {
@@ -237,6 +315,16 @@ impl Resource {
             properties: None,
             metadata: None,
             condition: None,
+            identity: None,
+            sku: None,
+            scope: None,
+            copy: None,
+            plan: None,
+            resources: None,
+            comments: None,
+            location: None,
+            tags: None,
+            api_version: None,
         }
     }
 }