IMPROVING FEDERAL REPORTING AND REDUCING RELATED PAPERWORK

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP75-00399R000100180037-8
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 19, 2016
• Document Release Date: May 4, 2006
• Sequence Number: 37
• Publication Date: August 25, 1970
• Content Type: MF

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MEIV1ORANDU,M FOR: Deputy Director for Intelligence
SUBJECT
Related Paperwork
REFERENCES, a. Memo dated 5 Aug 70 to Heads of Depts.
Deputy Director for Plans
.Deputy Director for Science and Technology
Deputy Director for Support
Inspector General
Improving Federal Reporting and Reducing
& Agencies from the President, same subject
b. Transmittal Memo No. 1 to BOB Circular
No. A-44 Revised, dated 17 June 1970
1. The Director and other Heads of Departments and Agencies
have received from the President a memorandum calling for a
comprehensive Government-wide review of paperwork requirements,
looking to improvements in Federal reporting and reduction of related
paperwork. The Office of Management and Budget Circular No. A-44
(Transmittal Memorandum No. 1) presents the framework and procedures
for the review.
2. The Agency will divide this task into two parts. Administrative/
managementreporting will be reviewed by a task force to be formed
under the chairmanship of the Deputy Director of Planning, Programming,
and Budgeting, Each Deputy Director and the
Inspector General shall appoint a senior officer to serve on the task force.
The second part of the review will address intelligence reporting, on
which separate instructions will be provided.
3. The OMB Circular requires reporting on the review in the form
of an attachment to the annual management improvement report due
30 September 1971. An interim report, originally due 30 September 1970
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is to identify and cost current reporting systems, and establish
iiements. Please select your task force member and advise