Planning, Budgeting and Performance Measurement

This course will be delivered on-site in Marshall Islands.

Registration for this course is invitation-only. Please email us for additional details.

This course is closed to the public and designed for government finance and accountability professionals in the Republic of the Marshall Islands. With funding support from the Project to Strengthen Budget Execution and Financial Reporting Systems (PFM) courses are available free of charge for RMI government PFM professionals. The course fee is waived and there is no cost to register and attend. Professionals who do not meet the above criteria, please contact [email protected].

Examine the relationship between performance measurement, strategic and annual planning, performance budgeting and performance reviews. Understand how performance measurement can improve planning and decision-making, resulting in government services that are more responsive, efficient and effective. Learn how to comply with the requirements of the Government Performance and Results Act (GPRA), the GPRA Modernization Act, and Part 6 of OMB Circular No. A-11. Become familiar with the concepts and terminology used in performance measurement.

What You Will Learn

Learning outcomes include:

• Differentiate between mission, goals, objectives, outcomes, outputs, inputs, performance indicators and performance target
• Develop appropriate indicators and targets for measuring program performance
• Describe the requirements for strategic plans, annual performance plans, performance reviews and annual program performance reports
• Describe the process involved in the development of a performance-based budgeting and measurement system

Who Should Attend

Government finance and accountability professionals in the Republic of the Marshall Islands

Health & Safety Protocols

For all on-site training in the insular areas, the Graduate School USA's Pacific and Virgin Islands Training Initiatives (PITI-VITI) works closely with local training hosts to ensure that participants, instructors, and training support staff enjoy a safe learning experience. Please note the following:

• Full details of PITI-VITI's health and safety guidelines are available here.
• Local health and safety guidelines for the government of Marshall Islands, which will be hosting this training, is available at http://rmihealth.org/.
• Please contact PITI-VITI Admin at [email protected] with any questions or concerns.