The following information provides background and guidance to
help promote, implement and manage E-Government initiatives at
Federal, State and Local levels of Government. For
additional information, contact John Ray (202) 501-3473 or e-mail
john.ray@gsa.gov.
OMB Reports
- The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) issued updated guidelines in the Federal Register on
January 3, 2002 that provide policy and procedural guidance to Federal agencies for ensuring and
maximizing the quality objectivity, utility and integrity of information (including statistical information)
disseminated by Federal agencies. The guidelines issued on January 3, 2002 discuss public comments
OMB received, the OMB response and amendments to
the final guidelines
published in the September 28, 2001 Federal Register. The guidelines are required by Section 515,
H.R. 5658, Treasury and General Government Appropriations Act, 2001, incorporated by reference in H.R.
4577, Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2001(P.L. 106-554, December 21, 2000).