OFFICIAL ROUTING SLIP

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CIA-RDP84-00313R000200110021-5
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February 3, 1970
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Approved For Release 2002/05/17 CIA-RDP84-00313R000200110021-5 Approved For Release 2002/05/17 CIA-RDP84-00313R000200110021-5 Approved For Release 2002/05/17 : CIA-RDP84-00313R000200110021-5 Approved For Release 2002/05/17 : CIA-RDP84-00313R000200110021-5 Appr16 d For Release 2002/05/17: CIA-RDP . , 00313ROY?02 C( ~ MEMORANDUM FOR: Executive Director-Comptroller TEP, THROUGH k eputy Director for Support 4 FEB 1970 SUBJECT :\)Fed.eral Government Accountants Awards Program REFERENCE : Letter to the Director from Francis W. Lyle, President, Federal Government Accountants Association of Washington, dated. 19 December 1969 1. This memorandum transmits for your signature a reply to referent letter which invited, the Director to nominate a candidate for the 11th Annual Awards Program for outstanding achievement in the improvement of Financial management in the Federal Service. 2. The Agency has submitted, no nominations for this award since 1967 when Lester E. Bush was its candidate. I sent a memo- randum to you and. the Deputy Directors in April 1969 requesting nominations for the Agency's Public Service Awards Program. No nominations were received for the Federal Government Accountants Awards Program. 3. It is recommended that you sign the attached letter to Mr. John R. Kurelich, Chairman, Committee on Cooperation With Government Agencies, advising him that the Agency will not nomi- nate a candidate this year. The deadline for submission of nomi- nations is 28 February 1970. Robert S. Wattles Director of Personnel Approved For Release 2002/05/17 : CIA-RDP84-00313R000200110021-5 Approvelor Release 2002/05/17: CIA-RDP84-013800020011 9 FEB 1970 d .a Sat t~+ "~ 1~ fwF c` a:~ 4 n f h ;STATINTL Sj as rig Okr a r ry,^` Y J L7 ^ D/:hex s : ersIsp Director of Person-r1el eputy Director for Sup po elease 2002/05/ 7~;'(3IA-RDP84-00313R000200110021-5 ;Yaik t dLO aid a.tc :..:th: 1Y'~~.i~: Wa _.. /s/.ober.t. S Approved For Release 2002/05/17 : CIA-RDP84-00313R000200110021-5 Approved For Release 2002/05/17 : CIA-RDP84-00313R000200110021-5 ajQJER WILL CHEC K CLASSI IO TiNCL FIDENTIAL SECRET ASSIFIED CON OFFICIAL ROUTING SLIP TO NAME AND ADDRESS DATE INITIALS The Executive Director 2 3 4 5 6 ACTION DIRECT REPLY PREPARE REPLY APPROVAL DISPATCH RECOMMENDATION COMMENT FILE RETURN CONCURRENCE INFORMATION SIGNATURE Remarks : FOLD HERE TO RETURN TO SENDER FROM: NAME. ADDRESS AND PHONE NO. DATE UNCLASSIFIED CONFIDENTIAL SECRET 'A RQP24 A roved r Release 2002/05/17: CIA-RDP84-03800020011 b2`I ! 7 FEDERAL GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTANTS ASSOCIATION OF WASHINGTON P. O. BOX 423 WASHINGTON, D. C.,-20044 CHAPTER EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE F.Y. 1970 President Francis W. Lyle General Accounting Office President-Elect Robert B. Lewis Department of Defense Vice President and Chairman of Finance Committee Daniel Borth General Accounting Office Treasurer Loretta H. Linquist (Mrs.) Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary William L. Campfield General Accounting Office Director of Editorial Committee Gerald Murphy Department of the Treasury Director of Education Committee Ben Wostein Post Office Department Director of Meetings Committee John W. Nuttel Post Office Department Director of Membership Committee Shirley R. Shelton Headquarters U.S. Air Force Director of Programs Committee J. Wallace Kelly Federal Aviation Administration Director of Publicity Committee John J. Mail en Department of Health, Education and Welfare Director of Research Committee Arthur L. Litke Federal Power Commission Immediate Past President (Ex Officio) Edwin J. B. Lewis George Washington University SPECIAL COMMITTEES AND ASSISTANTS F.Y. 1970 Chairman, ADP Committee Nicholas F. Schauer Department of the Treasury Chairman, Advisory Committee Edwin J. B. Lewis George Washington University Chairman, Audit Committee Fletcher R. Brands Department of Health, Education and Welfare Chairman, Bylaws Committee Eugene T. Nettles National Aeronautics and Space Administration Chairman, Committee on Cooperation with Government Agencies John R. Kurelich Department of Housing and Urban Development Chairman. Committee on Cooperation with Other Professional Organizations Sidney S. Baurmash Department of Commerce Co-Chairman, Financial Management Roundtable Irving J. Sandier Defense Contract Audit Agency Chairman, News Bulletin Committee Sam Pines General Accounting Office Assistant Treasurer Thomas J. Murphy Department of Transportation Assistant Secretary Audrey B. Dysland (Mrs.) Department of the Treasury DEC 1 1969 Honorable Richard Helms Director of Central Intelligence Washington, D. C. 20505 For the past ten years the Washington Chapter of the Federal Government Accountants Association has been honoring Government employees who have made outstanding contributions to the im- provement of financial management in their respective agencies. Through this awards program, we hope to stimulate interest in accounting as a professional career in the Federal Government. We are again soliciting nominations for these awards, and welcome your nominations. Agencies may use their existing awards program in making nominations for our awards. Nominations should be sent to Mr. John R. Kurelich, Chairman, Committee on Cooperation With Government Agencies, Washington Chapter, Federal Government Accountants Association, Post Office Box 423, Washington, D. C., 20044. Nominations are due by February 28, 1970. A description of the program and the criteria for nominations are enclosed. Any questions concerning the program should be sent to this address or discussed with Mr. Kurelich who can be reached on IDS Code 138, Ext. 56306, or by direct dialing the commercial number 755-6306. Your past cooperation and attention in this matter is appreciated, and we are looking forward to receiving your nominations. Sincerely yours, Francis W. Lyle President .AN ORGANIZATION DEVOTED TO THE IMPROVEMENT OF FINANCIAL MAr~g ME ES GOVERN A roved For Re lease 2002/05/17: CIA F -RD 4- T3~ 000200 l Month y mee ings-- econd hursday Evening Each Month-September Through May Approved For Release 2002/05/17 : CIA-RDP84-00313R000200110021-5 ae4dDq uo46u!4sDM uoi$mmmossy s4uo4uno>d 4uawuJOAo9 IoiapaI AS pe.losuodS a:)inaaS pape j ey4 ui 4UOWG6OUDW J0Puaui~ 10 4uawaAoJdwI ay} ui 4uawana!y:)b Buipuals4no Hof woJBad spanMV Ionuuy OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS OFFICERS President .................. Francis W. Lyle President-Elect .............. Robert B. Lewis Vice President ................. Daniel Borth Treasurer ................ Thomas J. Murphy Secretary .............. William L. Campfield DIRECTORS Gerald Murphy Shirley R. Shelton Ben Wostein J. Wallace Kelly John W. Huttel John J. Mallen Arthur L. Litke Immediate Past President (Ex Officio) L ayl Bu!3unouu~ ~ yl i COMMITTEE ON COOPERATION WITH GOVERNMENT AGENCIES John R. Kurelich, Chairman ........... Department of Housing and Urban Development John R. Croxall ............ Department of Commerce Esther Campbell ............. Post Office Department Victor Corso ............ Atomic Energy Commission Edward Stepnick ............. Department of Health, Education and Welfare Albert B. Jojokian .............. General Accounting . Office Susuma Uyeda ................ Bureau of the Budget Wilbur R. DeZerne ........... Department of Treasury Harry Bandemer ............. Department of Housing and Urban Development James T. Hall, Jr . ............. Department of Interior James W. Saylor .............. Department of Defense John Gownley ................ Department of Labor Meyer Weisman ........... Department of Agriculture James W. Newton .................. Department of Transportation Approved For Release 2002/05/17 : CIA-RDP84-00313R000200110021-5 Approved For Release 2002/05/17 : CIA-RDP84-00313R000200110021-5 1. Purpose. The purpose of the Federal Government Accountants Awards Program is to accord special recognition of outstand- ing achievement in developing and improv- ing financial management in the Federal Service through effective use of accounting as an integral element thereof, and to stimu- late interest in accounting as a professional career in the Federal Government. 2. Type of Award. The awards will be honorary in recognition of creative efforts and important contributions toward Federal financial management objectives. Recogni- tion will be given by the awarding of scrolls to outstanding individuals, or groups, who meet the standards stated in these rules and guidelines. From those nominated by the agencies, selections for the awards will be made by the Awards Committee. 3. Awards Committee. The Awards Com- mittee will be appointed by the President of the Washington Chapter. 4. Eligibility. Any member of the FGAA of Washington or any person in the Wash- ington Metropolitan Area who was employed in the Federal Service at the time the work being recognized was perfo will be eli- 4ible for consideration for ward. The individual must have a recor exceptional ari+r--r-..._dav~4.i~n--..tn ,hits= field of endeavor and his achievement must constitute a notably outstaig contribu- Lion to- financial administra , during the year immediately preceding l1 EBRUARY 28, 1970. 5. Area of Awards. Nominations for awards are requested (see item 7) in the area of financial management as determined by the Awards Committee. This area may in- clude, but is not limited to such activities as: a. Accounting systems b. Auditing c. Budgeting d. Accounting operations e. Programming f. Financial reporting g. Automatic data processing h. Financial management training i. Performance and productivity accounting 6. Guidelines and examples of Achieve- ment to be Considered. In selecting candi- dates for nomination, agencies should con- sider accomplishments made to implement financial management legislation designed to improve management planning and control techniques and, through better use of in- formation, has resulted in more efficient and economical operations. Examples: a. Developed a single integrated financial management system, based on a frame- work of planning and control by activity and area of responsibility, and utilizing costs as a basis of control at operating levels in tandem with fund management and control only at appropriately higher levels. b. Conducted a complete functional anal- ysis of agency operations, resulting in an approved activity account structure, by organization unit, for common use in budget formulation, presentation, and ex- ecution; and identification of related quantitative data for regular use in pro- jection and performance evaluation. c. Developed and documented an accrual accounting system in conjunction with or in contemplation of internal cost-based budgeting, designed to serve through ef- fective reports the informational needs of an existing or planned integrated financial management system. d. Developed and initiated a comprehensive system for the overall audit of major agency-wide programs. e. Initiated o developed an automatic data processi~ystem to meet the agen- cy's financia d statistical reporting needs. DVe o ie a compere ens c ancia management t ning program. g. Conducted comprehensive financial management s udy which resulted in the establishment of more efficient and effec- tive management. 7. Nominations. Each nomination should be supported by a written justification which should cite specific examples and details. The supporting data should be limited to facts, insofar as possible, rather than opin- ions or conclusions and should not exceed two typewritten pages. The nomination should include the nominee's name, position, title and grade, organizational location, residence or post office address, education, degrees received and any other pertinent informa- tion. Agencies should feel free to use their existing awards program when selecting nominees. All nominations must be in the hands of the Committee by FEBRUARY 28, 1970, mailing address as follows: John R. Kurelich, Chair- man, Committee on Cooperation with Govern- ment Agencies, P. 0. Box- 423, Washington, D. C. 20044. 8. Presentation. The awards will be pre- sented publicly at the regular dinner meet- ing of the FGAA of Washington in May 1970. The award winners will be guests of honor. As much publicity as possible will be given Award Winners. Approved For Release 2002/05/17 : CIA-RDP84-00313R000200110021-5 Approved For Release 2002/05/17 CIA-RDP84-00313R000200110021-5 Approved For Release 2002/05/17 CIA-RDP84-00313R000200110021-5 Approved For Release 2002/05/17 : CIA-RDP84-00313R000200110021-5 Approved For Release 2002/05/17 : CIA-RDP84-00313R000200110021-5