
To care for him who shall have borne the battle, and for his widow, and his orphan...
FY 2004 Annual Performance and Accountability Report
Office of Management / November 2004
Department of Veterans AffairsOffice of Management
810 Vermont Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20420
www.va.gov/budget/report
Table of Contents
- Secretary's Letter
- Part I. Management Discussion and Analysis
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Part II. Performance Section
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Performance Summaries by Departmental Objective
Strategic Goal 1 - Restore Disabled Veterans
- Objective 1.1 Provide Specialized Health Care Services
- Objective 1.2 Improve Timeliness and Accuracy of Disability Compensation Claims Processing
- Objective 1.3 Focus Vocational Rehabilitation Resources
- Objective 1.4 Improve Standard of Living for Service-Disabled Veterans' Survivors
Strategic Goal 2 - Ensure a Smooth Transition
- Objective 2.1 Increase Awareness of Benefits for New Veterans
- Objective 2.2 Provide Timely and Accurate Education Assistance
- Objective 2.3 Meet Lending Industry Standards for Home Loan Guaranty Benefits
Strategic Goal 3 - Honor and Serve Veterans
- Objective 3.1 Provide High Quality and Timely Health Care
- Objective 3.2 Improve Timeliness and Accuracy of Pension Claims Processing
- Objective 3.3 Maintain High Level of Service to Insurance Policy Holders
- Objective 3.4 Ensure Burial Needs are Met
- Objective 3.5 Provide Timely and Accurate Symbolic Expressions of Remembrance
Strategic Goal 4 - Support National Goals
- Objective 4.1 Improve the Nation's Preparedness in Event of National Emergency
- Objective 4.2 Focus Medical Research Programs
- Objective 4.3 Provide Quality Education to Health Care Trainees
- Objective 4.4 Enhance Socioeconomic Well-Being of Veterans
- Objective 4.5 Maintain National Cemeteries as National Shrines
The Enabling Goal
- Assessment of Data Quality
- VBA Quality Assurance Program (Millennium Act)
- Key Measures Data Table
- Performance Measures Tables
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Performance Summaries by Departmental Objective
- Part III. Financial Section
- Part IV. Additional Information
For additional copies of this report, please call the VA Budget Office at 202-273-5289. An electronic version is available on the World Wide Web at www.va.gov/budget/report