8E.208 Performance measures, performance targets, and performance data.
1. The department, in consultation with agencies, shall establish guidelines that will be used to create performance measures, performance targets, and data sources for each agency and each agency’s functions.
2. Performance measurement is essential to ensuring adequate accountability over public resources and the exchange of public resources for desirable and acceptable public benefits. Performance measurement must include an assessment of whether agencies have adequate control procedures in place, and whether those control procedures are operating effectively, to determine that agencies are receiving or providing services of adequate quality, public resources are being used effectively and efficiently, and public resources are being used for appropriate and meaningful activities.
2001 Acts, ch 169, §20; 2006 Acts, ch 1153, §6, 9; 2020 Acts, ch 1062, §94
Referred to in §8.23, 8E.103
Structure Iowa Code
Title I - STATE SOVEREIGNTY AND MANAGEMENT
Chapter 8E - STATE GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY (ACCOUNTABLE GOVERNMENT ACT)
Section 8E.104 - Administration.
Section 8E.105 - Chapter evaluation.
Section 8E.201 - Agency duties and powers.
Section 8E.202 - Reports and records — access and purpose.
Section 8E.203 - Strategic plan — purposes.
Section 8E.204 - Adoption and revision of an enterprise strategic plan and agency strategic plans.
Section 8E.205 - Enterprise strategic plan.
Section 8E.206 - Agency strategic plans.
Section 8E.207 - Agency performance plans.
Section 8E.208 - Performance measures, performance targets, and performance data.
Section 8E.209 - Periodic performance audits and performance data validation.