Results-Oriented Budget Practices in Federal Agencies

GAO-01-1084SP Published: Aug 01, 2001. Publicly Released: Aug 01, 2001.

Highlights

GAO analyzed federal government budget practices in order to produce a framework for agency budget practices that can guide an agency toward incorporating performance information into the budget process. GAO also reviewed challenges to implementing results-oriented budget practices that were identified by a panel of agency budget officials.

Full Report

Full Report (34 pages)

GAO Contacts

Susan J. Irving

Senior Advisor

irvings@gao.gov

(202) 512-8288

Office of Public Affairs

Chuck Young

Managing Director

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(202) 512-4800

Topics

Budget and Spending

Agency missionsBalanced budgetsBudget administrationFunds managementInteragency relationsPerformance measuresPrivate sector practicesResults-oriented managementBudget formulationBudget requests