Model Agency Best Practices Submission Form

1. Do you have an established best practice that has accomplished any or all of the following things:

 Saved appropriated funds, or reduced cost to the public

 Created greater efficiencies

 Reduced unnecessary duplication

 Increased transparency

 Enhanced customer service

 Enhanced public participation in the regulatory process

Describe your Best Practice here. Please include details (if applicable) on: the genesis of your best practice; whether the best practice has been recognized by others inside or outside of your agency; whether the best practice involved collaboration with other agencies or entities, or with components within your agency; the problem you were trying to address when you developed the best practice; and any other relevant information that would help paint a complete picture of your best practice.

2. Is your best practice innovative?

 Yes No

If so, what makes it innovative?

3. Can the best practices you identify be adopted by other government agencies, or be made scalable to work for smaller or larger agencies?

 Yes No

If so, how? Please include any examples of where or how your best practice has been adopted by other agencies.

4. Can results/improvement be documented?

 Yes No

If so, please state the impact of your best practice in terms of outcomes or outputs. Please also include any information on the evaluation techniques you used to assess or analyze the results.

5. Please identify a point of contact who is knowledgeable about the best practice, and can address any questions we may have.

Point of Contact Name (required)

Point of Contact Email (required)

6. If you recommend other agencies' best practices, let us know, and we will specifically solicit information from those agencies.

Agency Name (required)

Agency Point of Contact Name

Agency Point of Contact Email

Agency Best Practice Topic

Briefly describe the Agency's Best Practice.

We urge you to share this form with your colleagues. This project can be highly successful, but it cannot work without your input. The submissions will be judged by a panel of esteemed professionals who are experts in the area of government reform and procedure. Even if your agency does not win the award, most best practice submissions will be featured on our website as success stories and can be renominated in subsequent years.

Questions may be directed to Shawne McGibbon, smcgibbon@acus.gov. Thanks for taking the time to share your ideas and complete the form. Good luck!

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