DAILY BRIEFING
Agencies receive grades for management
Fifteen federal agencies received management report cards today, as Government Executive and its partners in the Government Performance Project released one of the most comprehensive reviews of government management ever conducted.
At a press conference today, the partners in the project, which include the Alan K. Campbell Public Affairs Institute of Syracuse University's Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs and Governing magazine, released its findings. The project is funded under a grant from the Pew Charitable Trusts.
The complete results of the federal portion of the Government Performance Project are available on GovExec.com and in the February issue of Government Executive. Ratings of each of the 50 states appear in Governing.
The 15 federal agencies received grades in five critical management areas: financial management, human resources management, information technology management, capital management, and managing for results.
The 15 federal agencies are:
Environmental Protection Agency
Federal Aviation Administration
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Federal Housing Administration
Food and Nutrition Service
Food and Drug Administration
Food Safety and Inspection Service
Health Care Financing Administration
Immigration and Naturalization Service
Internal Revenue Service
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Patent and Trademark Office
Social Security Administration
Veterans Health Administration
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