The Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government Accountability (OPPAGA) is a research arm of the Florida Legislature. OPPAGA was created by the Legislature in 1994 to help improve the performance and accountability of state government. OPPAGA provides data, evaluative research, and objective analyses to assist legislative budget and policy deliberations. OPPAGA conducts research as directed by state law, the presiding officers, or the Joint Legislative Auditing Committee.
OPPAGA provides a variety of research services
OPPAGA's research is guided by The Program Evaluation Standards, 3rdEdition. The Standards address Utility, Feasibility, Propriety, Accuracy, Evaluation, and Accountability. OPPAGA uses the Standards to ensure the quality, usefulness, and timeliness of all published products.
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