Documents/PMA/13: Food Aid/13.1: Reform Proposals

13.1: Reform Proposals

The Administration is developing proposals addressing direct feeding; analysis of benefits, costs, and performance; minimization of duplication and inefficiency; and adherence to authorities and guidelines.

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The Administration is developing proposals that will be consistent with the following principles: — direct feeding of the genuinely hungry populations will be the primary goal; — foreign policy and economic development programs will be subject to analysis of benefits, costs, and performance to determine their priorities; — bureaucratic duplication and inefficiency in Washington, D.C. and overseas will be minimized; and — program authorities and guidelines will be followed more consistently than in the past.

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