Federal Program Performance Review : Program Assessment and Results Act and Other Developments.

Provides background on OMB program assessment rating tool, which is used to evaluate Federal program effectiveness as part of the budget formation process, and H.R. 3826, the Program Assessment and Results Act, which amends the Government Performance and Results Act to establish a new framework for...

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Corporate Authors: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2006.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
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Summary:Provides background on OMB program assessment rating tool, which is used to evaluate Federal program effectiveness as part of the budget formation process, and H.R. 3826, the Program Assessment and Results Act, which amends the Government Performance and Results Act to establish a new framework for budgeting, performance management, and evaluations of Federal agencies. Traces the development of H.R. 3826 in the 108th and 109th Congresses, and discusses some concerns that have been raised regarding the legislation.
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