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This training will focus on developing performance goals and measures by
applying the Government anagement Logic Model Framework as a
template for developing accurate and succinct performance goals and
measures for government programs. This framework will aid government managers in the stewardship of the annual and long-term objectives of the individual program and the organization, and is in compliance with GPRA performance criteria as well as OMB PART guidance.


Day One Agenda

8:30 - Registration and Continental Breakfast

9:00 - Achieving Budget-Performance Integration in Government
• Overview of OMB guidance on Budget-Performance Integration
• Highlight government-wide challenges and solutions to performance-based budgets
• Expectations on future applicability and challenges for PART

10:15 - Break and Refreshments

10:30 - Integrating PART to GPRA and PMA
• Strengths and weaknesses of past performance mandates
• Role of GPRA and PMA in program management
• Integration and communication of GPRA, PART and PMA

11:00 - Break and Refreshments

Step-by-Step Application

11:15 - Element One: Program Purpose and Design
Is the program’s purpose and design clear and defendable?
• Detailed Analysis of Questions in Section One
• Analyze clearly defined program purpose and mission
• Identify programs with duplicative program purpose

12:15 - Networking Luncheon

1:15 - Element Two: Strategic Planning
Are valid and long-term goals set for the program?
• Detailed analysis of questions in Section Two
• Identify strategic planning strengths and deficiencies
• Analyze long-term and annual performance goals and
measures

2:15 - Element Three: Program Management
Are the agency’s program management, financial oversight
and program improvement efforts successful?
• Detailed analysis of questions in Section Three
• Evaluate Management of program goals as outlined in
strategic plan
• Identify areas of management challenges in program
stewardship

3:15 - Break and Refreshments

3:30 - Element Four: Program Results
Are the performance goals set during strategic planning
being met?
• Detailed analysis of questions in Section Four
• Evaluate program success toward long-term goals and
measures
• Identify program success in meeting annual performance
goals and measures

4:30 - Adjourn

Day Two Agenda

8:30 - Continental Breakfast

9:00 - Creating a Performance-Based Budget: Apply a Ten-Step
Process to Integrate Performance and Budget Information
Step One: Develop/Align to Strategic Plan
Step Two: Determine Outputs (by Program)
Step Three: Define Activities to Deliver Outputs
Step Four: Calculate Existing Full Costs (Direct/Indirect for
Each Activity)
Step Five: Correlate New Output Costs to Intermediate
Outcome Achievements
Step Six: Achieve Cost Efficiencies through Restructuring
Step Seven: Set Targets (Revise after Budget Finalization)
Step Eight: Budget Account Restructuring/Alignment
Step Nine: Budget Justification
Step Ten: Budget Execution

12:00 - Networking Luncheon

1:00 - Achieving Full-Cost Accounting in Government
•Master the conceptual framework and technical insight
for successful and relevant performance costing
• Understand flexibilities provided in the standards and
how to maximize their benefits
• Learn how to converge cost and performance data to
provide superior accountability

2:00 - Break and Refreshments

2:15 - Calculate and Correlate Program Costs by Using a
Performance Framework
• Acquire long-term and annual performance goals and
measures that monitor program success
• Develop performance-based functions that break down
silos and communicate success throughout the program
• Integrate goals, measures, outputs and activities into a
performance framework to illustrate success

4:00 - Adjourn

Day Three Agenda - Full Day Workshop

8:30 - Continental Breakfast

9:00 - APPLICATION SESSION: Develop Your Own PART
• Complete PART questionnaire for your program
• Create a business case for your budget request
• Apply performance management framework to PART

12:00 - Networking Luncheon

1:00 - APPLICATION SESSION: Understanding the Federal Budget
Process

• Overview of the Federal Budget Process
• Performance Budgeting in the Federal Budget Process:
Examples of Justification of Estimates
• Case Study Guidelines for Developing a Performance-

2:15 - APPLICATION SESSION: Drafting Performance Work Statements
• Experience a hands-on exercise focusing on the most difficult part of Performance-Based Contracting
• Apply PBC concepts to agency example
• Implement methods for writing an effective PWS

4:00 - Adjourn


November 3-5, 2004
Arlington, Virginia
(Code: P224)
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COURSE LEVEL: Advanced
FORMAT: Lecture, group discussion, class exercises and simulation

TUITION:
Conference Only: $1095
Conference plus Workshop: $1395
Workshop Only: $1395


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Enroll in the Government Performance Management Certification Program and register for this training program
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• OMB Guidance on Budget- Performance Integration
• Step-by-Step Application of the Program Assessment Rating Tool
• Strengths and Weaknesses of Model Budget Justifications
• Ten-Step Process to Integrate Performance and Budget Information
• Understanding the Federal Budget Process


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