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Welcome to the Center for Accountability and Performance website! CAP aims to improve the practice of public service by helping Public Administration and Nonprofit professionals acquire the knowledge, technical skills and resources necessary to successfully manage for results. CAP achieves its mission through education, training, advocacy, technical assistance, resource sharing, and research into best practices in Performance Management.
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Accountability and Performance Update – April 4-10, 2022
Pandemic Waste Is Enough to Make a Person Cry Federal News Network (Interview with Comptroller General Gene Dodaro) “[A]gencies were supposed to implement 2016 legislation to implement GAO best practices for preventing fraud before it occurred. But they were slow to … Continue reading
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Accountability and Performance Update – March 28 – April 3, 2022
Federal Agencies’ Strategic Plans Now Available U.S. General Services Administration Agency Strategic Plans for 2022-2026 are available now and can be viewed from the Performance.gov homepage by clicking “Agencies” at the top of the page and selecting a specific agency from the … Continue reading
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Accountability and Performance Update – March 21-27, 2022
The Center for Accountability and Performance (CAP) conducted its Virtual CAP Awards Ceremony on Wednesday, March 30, 2022. Prior to Covid-19, these awards would have been presented in person at the ASPA Annual Conference. The CAP Chair and each of the Award Chairs presented … Continue reading
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Accountability and Performance Update – March 14-20, 2022
Colorado’s “Evidence Continuum” Promotes Efficient, Effective Programs Pew Charitable Trust, Results First Colorado is a leader among states using data and research to strengthen their budget investment choices. Since 2014, it has applied research evidence to fund programs that work. … Continue reading
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Accountability and Performance Update – March 7-13, 2022
Problems with Performance Reporting: A Vermont Critique Barrett & Greene Here’s an investigative report by Douglas Hoffer, the Vermont State Auditor, about Vermont’s Annual Outcome Report. At the bottom of this blog post, you’ll see a short video in which Hoffer addresses his … Continue reading
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