Management Challenges Facing the Federal Protective Service


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Management challenges facing the Federal Protective Service : what is at risk? : hearing before the Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia Subcommittee of the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundred Tenth Congress, second session, June 19, 2008.




Management Challenges Facing the Federal Protective Service


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Management challenges facing the Federal Protective Service: what is at risk?: hearing before the Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia Subcommittee of the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundred Tenth Congress, second session, June 19, 2008.




Management Challenges Facing the Federal Protective Service


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Management Challenges Facing the Federal Protective Service


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S. Hrg. 110-593


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Homeland Security


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Homeland Security


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In 2003, the Fed. Protective Service (FPS) transferred from the Gen. Services Admin. (GSA) to the Dept. of Homeland Security (DHS). FPS provides physical security and law enforcement services to about 9,000 GSA facilities. FPS currently has an annual budget of about $1 billion, 1,100 employees, and 15,000 contract guards located throughout the country. Recently, FPS has faced several challenges protecting GSA facilities and fed. employees. This report provides information and analysis on (1) FPS¿s operational challenges and actions it has taken to address them; (2) funding challenges FPS faces and actions it has taken to address them; and (3) how FPS measures the effectiveness of its efforts to protect GSA facilities. Includes recommend. Graphs.




Homeland Security


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The Federal Protective Service (FPS) is responsible for protecting federal employees and visitors in approx. 9,000 federal facilities owned or leased by the General Services Admin. (GSA). FPS has a budget of approx. $1 billion and maintains approx. 1,200 full-time employees and about 13,000 contract security guards that help accomplish the agency's facility protection mission. This testimony discusses challenges FPS faces in carrying out its mission with regard to: (1) risk management; (2) strategic human capital planning; (3) oversight of its contract guard program; and (4) ensuring that its fee-based funding structure is the appropriate mechanism for funding the agency. This is a print on demand report.







Federal Protective Service


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Federal Protective Service: Challenges with Oversight of Contract Guard Program Still Exist, and Additional Management Controls Are Needed