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Program Assessment
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Program
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US Agency for International Development Administration and Capital Investment
This program provides funding for Agency operations at missions around the world and headquarters in Washington, including personnel, facilities, security, information technology, and other support costs.
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Rating
What This Rating Means |
PERFORMING Moderately Effective
In general, a program rated Moderately Effective has set ambitious goals and is well-managed. Moderately Effective programs likely need to improve their efficiency or address other problems in the programs' design or management in order to achieve better results.
- This program fulfills an important need, and has demonstrated effective strategic planning and program management. The Agency has exceeded or met goals for recruitment, resolving financial management weaknesses, improving employee performance appraisals, and providing both information technology and physical security enhancements.
- The Agency is continuing its efforts to improve financial, human capital, facilities, and information technology management. In addition to focusing on implementing the President's Management Agenda, agency managers are working to restructure operations overseas and in Washington as part of a management efficiency reform iniative.
- To overcome remaining challenges the Agency must institutionalze performance management in decision making. For example, performance data is not yet fully utilized by managers when making resource allocation decisions.
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Improvement Plan
About Improvement Plans |
We are taking the following actions to improve the performance of the program:
- Increasing the effectiveness and efficiency of agency operations by implementing the President's Management Agenda, as well as other reform initiatives.
- Continuing to operationalize meaningful performance measures and utilize them in the management of agency operations.
- Expanding the use of performance-based contracting to better control costs and enhance services provided.
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