Selection Criteria

Project proposals should address one or more of these Commonwealth objectives:

• Lower operating costs

• Improve service-levels

• Advance the Commonwealth's key performance goals as published on the Virginia Performs website: www.vaperforms.virginia.gov

The primary focus of the Productivity Investment Fund is to raise productivity by lowering operating costs and increase operating efficiency. A strong secondary focus will be placed on improving service levels. In general, Productivity improvements should allow a higher percentage of agencies funding to go towards providing constituent services and less towards administration.

Each proposal will be judged on:

1. The clarity of the business case
2. Financial viability of the solution and ability to exhibit a tangible return on the Commonwealth's investment
3. The level of impact expected on Commonwealth's operations
4. The degree to which the proposal aligns key performance goals as published on the Virginia Performs website: www.vaperforms.virginia.gov

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