PCIE GPRA CHARTER DRAFT
IG's Government Performance and Results Act Coordination Committee
Last update: 05/31/2001

Purpose:
This charter establishes the mission, membership, roles, and responsibilities of the IG Government Performance and Results Act of 1993 (GPRA) Coordination Committee (GPRA-CC) reporting to the President's Council on Integrity and Efficiency (PCIE).

Mission:
The primary mission of the GRPA-CC is to serve the interests of the PCIE and OIG community, and those of the Departments and Agencies by fostering and advancing the implementation of management performance and accountability.

The GPRA-CC membership will serve the PCIE community as catalysts, facilitators and educators to help promote a greater understanding and integration of the sound business practices inherent in GPRA precepts and guidelines.

Membership:
The GPRA-CC will be comprised of representatives from the Executive branch IG community who are responsible for the oversight of GPRA implementation within their assigned agencies and within their respective IG organizations. Each IG represented within the GPRA-CC will be provided membership for two key or primary members to ensure both IG mission oversight responsibilities and internal IG strategic planning interests are covered.

Organizationally, the GPRA-CC will be comprised of an Executive Committee comprised of a Chairperson, Vice-Chairperson, and Executive Secretary or Recorder. The Executive Secretary responsibility may be rotated on a basis decided upon by the Executive Committee. The Chairperson will periodically schedule GPRA-CC meetings, as appropriate.

Standing membership on the Committee will be provided for the following Office's of Inspector General:

State Department
Department of Labor
Department of Defense etc.

In addition, the Committee will report to the President's Council on Integrity and Efficiency through a PCIE member sponsor. The sponsor will serve as a proponent for the GPRA-CC to the general Council as well as guide the GPRA-CC toward key at large interests of the PCIE.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• The GPRA-CC will serve as a forum for developing GPRA related issues for PCIE assessment and decision making.
• The GPRA-CC will provide continuing communications to all Executive IGs on the planning, development, implementation and sustainment of GPRA throughout the IG community, as appropriate (i.e., meeting minutes, summary briefs, information bulletins, and other pertinent materials)
• Establish and maintain a PCIE sponsored GPRA-CC web site to serve as a means to inform and advance the precepts of GPRA to the rest of the Federal government.
• The GPRA-CC will serve as the GPRA liaison representatives of the PCIE in government-wide forums, and dealing with the GAO, the OMB and others, as directed by the PCIE.
• The GPRA-CC will generate and disseminate GPRA related lessons learned gained from the IG community, as developed by GPRA-CC sub-committees or work groups.