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Government Performance Results Act of 1993
Title: Government Performance Results Act of 1993
Date: January 5, 1993
Author: N/A
Institution: U.S. Congress
Bibliographic Entry: U. S. Congress. Government Performance Results Act of 1993. 103rd Cong., 1st sess., 5 January 1993.
Electronic Link: http://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/mgmt-gpra/gplaw2m.html
Key Words: Government Performance and Results Act (GPRA), project management of federal agencies, annual project management report
Summary of Key Points, Issues, Conclusions:
Enacted in 1993, the Government Performance and Results Act (GPRA) set out guidelines to improve government project management. GPRA requires all agencies to implement project management tasks such as goal setting, measured results and progress reports. All agencies must create strategic plans and analyze projects. The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) is required to compile the annual report on agency performance.
Name of Researcher: Julie Curry
Institution: Integrative Center for Homeland Security, Texas A&M University
Date Posted: October 1, 2007