CA PMO
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CA 101
100

What is the the CA PMO? 

PMO stands for Program Management Office. In order to implement the Cooperative Agreement, SourceAmerica has established a CA PMO and a project based approach.

100

 Category 1: Procurement List Support and Opportunity Growth 

Liaisons encourage NPAs to use the Business Development resources and tools, such Mentor Protege, Forecasting Tool (AKA Pipeline), signing up for opportunity notices, etc. 

100

Category 1 (growth and PL Support)?

They help maintain legacy lines of business and new lines of business through grants/loans and managing NPA data.

100

What is the Cooperative Agreement

 Commission and SourceAmerica executed the first formal Cooperative Agreement that establishes the governing relationship and roles and responsibilities of the Commission and SourceAmerica within the AbilityOne Program.

200

In what business unit does the CA PMO reside? 

BONUS: Who is their VP? 

AbilityOne Programs 

BONUS ANSWER: Karen Searles, VP of AB1 Programs

200

Category 2: Compliance, Oversight and Employee Career Development?

Liaisons encourage NPAs to use the sources such as Academy for training and grants for career development.

200

Category 2: Compliance, Oversight and Employee Career Development?

CS helps facilitate access to The Academy for the NPAs and FA facilitates the Training, Certification, and Compliance Grant, which helps with career development.

200

Where can you find it? Exact spot is bonus points!

On the homepage of the Source at the bottom, there is a CA Tile. 

300

What is the role of the Executive Sponsor? (There are several tasks)

The Executive Sponsor is responsible for facilitating solutions for their designated objective. S/he will:

  • Advise and coach their applicable CA Objective
  • Collaborate with the PMO
  • Advocate for their objective with the Executive/Business Leadership Team (E/BLT)
  • Remove barriers
  • Promote transparency and collaboration with other project teams
300

Category 3: Governance & Program Administration

Liaisons send out the VOC survey and encourage NPAs to complete. Liaisons also help answer questions on data or help other business units collect data as needed. 

300

Category 3: Governance & Program Administration

CS helps maintain and ensures the accuracy of NPA data. 

FA provides grants that assist NPAs in reporting data to SourceAmerica. 

300

When was the current CA signed? 

December 2024

400

What performance measurement tool was eliminated with the new Cooperative Agreement?

 The QASP (Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan)

400

How long is the current CA term? 

Three years - Dec 2027 it ends

500

The new Cooperative Agreement is not significantly different from the previous one. (BONUS: What performance measurement tool was eliminated with the new CA?)

FALSE 

BONUS ANSWER: The QASP (Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan)

500

How many major Functions, Categories and Tasks

8, 3 and 11

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