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Elements of DPR's planning and management system relate to one another. DPR uses a "function-based" approach to better manage the costs and performance of specific programs which in turn reflect key outputs driven by statutory requirements.


  1. CalEPA STRATEGIC VISION
  2. DPR STRATEGIC PLAN
  3. DPR OPERATIONAL PLANS
  4. DPR FUNCTIONAL ACTIVITIES
  5. DPR PERFORMANCE MEASURES
  6. DPR FUNCTION-BASED ACCOUNTING (Cost of Doing Business)


  • The CalEPA Strategic Vision sets forth the Agency's vision and mission, core values, and goals and objectives.
  • DPR's Strategic Plan provides department-specific strategies, goals and objectives.  
  • The Operational Plan defines goals and activities that DPR plans to carry out by the end of the fiscal year.
  • The functional activity documents list and define DPR's 11 major program functions, their activities and their accounting codes.  
  • The performance measures include DPR's outputs and environmental indicators.  
  • Function-based accounting describes this approach and summarizes spending by function category.


For content questions, contact:
Alexis Carriker
Human Resources Branch, MS 4-B
1001 I Street, P.O. Box 4015
Sacramento, CA 95812-4015
Phone: (916) 445-1523
E-mail: Alexis.Carriker@cdpr.ca.gov