Assess whether performance measures are honest or vanity (9dd9a0)

SITUATION A live Government Budget and Performance file in a reorganization that moves programs across bureaus now turns on IG finding matrix with overdue recommendations after a member's question that the program cannot answer from data. Grant-compliance officer should state what that extract proves for whether performance measures are honest or vanity.

DECISION Grant-compliance officer in a reorganization that moves programs across bureaus must choose Performance measures are honest / Vanity using IG finding matrix with overdue recommendations after a member's question that the program cannot answer from data.

HYPOTHESES TO TEST 1. IG finding matrix with overdue recommendations reads as Performance measures are honest once a member's question that the program cannot answer from data is maps to the same Government population. 2. IG finding matrix with overdue recommendations is closer to Vanity after a member's question that the program cannot answer from data; Performance measures are honest would over-claim this Budget and Performance extract. 3. A dual reading is still live in IG finding matrix with overdue recommendations for grant-compliance officer in a reorganization that moves programs across bureaus. 4. IG finding matrix with overdue recommendations is missing the fact grant-compliance officer needs after a member's question that the program cannot answer from data; stop this Government close.

ANALYSIS REQUIRED 1. Check notice and appeal timing around a member's question that the program cannot answer from data. 2. Trace the audit trail grant-compliance officer would produce for oversight. 3. Map eligibility, appropriation, and program rules in IG finding matrix with overdue recommendations after a member's question that the program cannot answer from data. 4. For this Government Budget and Performance file, read IG finding matrix with overdue recommendations against a member's question that the program cannot answer from data and write the one fact that would move performance measures are honest for grant-compliance officer.

RECOMMENDATION Choose Performance measures are honest / Vanity on this Government / Budget and Performance packet (IG finding matrix with overdue recommendations after a member's question that the program cannot answer from data). The follow-on Budget and Performance action is what grant-compliance officer does next: implement the option, assign an owner, and log the missing fact.

COMMAND RETURNS - Bottom-line Government option on performance measures are honest, then the evidence in IG finding matrix with overdue recommendations, then the action for grant-compliance officer - Hypothesis scorecard against IG finding matrix with overdue recommendations: supported / rejected / untestable - Regulatory or exam hook Budget and Performance would cite - Budget and Performance finding in IG finding matrix with overdue recommendations that a second reviewer can re-perform