Defense Acquisition Guidebook,
This guide does an excellent job of relating mission, strategy and planning for a program management perspective.

   The Chief Financial Officers Council website,
This site has implementation guidance for the Government Performance and Results Act and an "executive toolkit" (presentation slides).

   GPRA and Results, by GovExec.com
This site includes links to agency performance reports, performance plans and strategic plans.

   National Academy of Public Administration web page, Center for Improving Government Performance This site includes links websites related to GPRA, outcome measures, and performance measurement.

   "Performance-Based Management Handbook:
A Six-Volume Compilation of Tools and Techniques for Implementing the Government Performance and Results Act of 1993," developed by a Department of Energy special interest group. A comprehensive information site for establishing and maintaining a performance-based program, including performance measures and measurement, data collection, data analysis, and use of performance information to drive improvement.

Additional Reading on Results:

   "Executive Guide: Effectively Implementing the Government Performance and Results Act," General Accounting Office, GGD-96-118, June 1996.

   President's Management Agenda, Fiscal Year 2002. (Note especially Chapter 5, "Budget and Performance Integration.") [source: www.whitehouse.gov/omb/budget/fy2002/mgmt.pdf, downloaded 4/8/2004]

   Government Performance and Results Act of 1993, PublicLaw 103-62. [source: www.freedom.gov/results/legislation/pl103-62.asp, downloaded 10/22/2001]

   "GPRA Report," Senate Governmental Affairs Committee, June 1993. [source: www.whitehouse.gov/omb/mgmt-gpra/gprptm.html, downloaded 10/22/2001]

   "Capital Programming Guide," Supplement to Part 7 of Circular No. A-11.

   "Performance-Based Management: Eight Steps to Develop and Use Information Technology Performance Measures Effectively," General Services Administration, December 1996. [source: www.itpolicy.gsa.gov/mkm/pathways/8-steps.htm, downloaded 10/22/2001]

   "Performance Budgeting: Efforts to Restructure Budgets to Better Align Resources with Performance," Government Accountability Office, GAO-05-117SP, February 2005

   "Performance Budgeting: States' Experiences Can Inform Federal Efforts," Government Accountability Office, GAO-05-215, February 2005