Office of Policy and Planning
The Office of Policy and Planning (OPP) leads the development of initiatives and comprehensive analysis for the Secretary and VA senior leaders in the areas of Veteran policy, interagency policy, program development, strategic planning, and management to support effective and efficient delivery of benefits and services to our Nation's Veterans. OPP ensures alignment of all policy, programs, strategy, and operations with the strategic direction of the Administration and Secretary.
Strategic Planning |
Analytics, Evaluations and Surveys |
OPP leads and coordinates the process of developing each five-year Strategic Plan for the Department of Veterans Affairs, and refreshes it periodically as needed. |
OPP performs evaluations, surveys and analytics to understand the demographics and needs of current Veterans and to predict future demands for VA services and benefits. |
Advisory Committees |
Management Systems Improvement |
Advisory committees are used by VA to provide advice and guidance on a wide variety of programs that deliver benefits and services to our Nation's Veterans.
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Management systems improvement facilitates the use of an assortment of effectiveness/efficiency improvement principles, tools, and techniques to improve quality, reduce costs, and ultimately enhance service to veterans. |