What is the goal of the GPRA and PART?
Information obtained through GPRA and PART is intended to ensure federal money is spent wisely, that program performance is documented, that performance documentation is standardized, and there is value received for money spent. Another goal is to use this information in making informed decisions to reduce the federal deficit. There are eight primary performance goals standards that federal agencies have been directed to strive for. These are: • Strategic Management of Human Capital • Competitive Sourcing • Improved Financial Performance • Expanded Electronic Government • Budget and Performance Integration • Eliminating Improper Payments • Faith-Based and Community Initiative • Federal Real Property and Asset Management In addition to program performance, this review process looks for program duplication across multiple agencies, as well as programs with similar missions to identify best practices, and coordination. Another part of the review process is reassessment of programs to ensu
