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FY 2005 Annual Performance and Accountability Report

Department of Veterans Affairs / Office of Management

Department of Veterans Affairs
Office of Management
810 Vermont Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20420
www.va.gov/budget/report

Purpose of This Report

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) FY 2005 Performance and Accountability Report (PAR) describes VA's accomplishments and progress during FY 2005 toward fulfilling its mission. The report is designed to enable Department management, our stakeholders, and our employees to assess VA's program and financial performance as compared to its goals and use this information to make necessary improvements.

Statutory Requirements

The PAR satisfies the reporting requirements of the following legislation:

Table of Contents

Secretary's Letter

Part I. Management Discussion and Analysis

Part II. Performance Section

Part III. Financial Section

Part IV. Additional Information

In this report, with the exception of table and chart titles, references to years (e.g., 2002, 2003) are fiscal years unless stated otherwise.

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