Evaluate the Administrative Role of a Federal Agency

Description

Select any one of 430 federal departments, agencies, or sub-agencies. Once you have selected a specific federal department or agency that interests you, review the history of that particular organization. Prepare a written evaluation of the following: .Conduct research to determine when the agency was established and its original purpose, and how the organization’s primary role (s) has changed over time in terms of overall operational scope, number of assigned personnel, and annual operating budget increases to the responsibilities it performs today. *Identify the organization’s current senior leaders (secretary and undersecretary if a cabinet-level department or the director and deputy director of an agency). *Offer a critical assessment of a high profile or controversial administrative policy/procedure this agency has been responsible for supporting over the [at 3 to 5 years. Develop a brief summary of the particulars of this specific issue/policy and the degree of implementation discretion if any that existed. Then, explain how the situation was ultimately resolved or the current status of this             *particular policy/procedure if litigation and/or legislative action is still pending). Support your assignment with at least five scholarly resources.  In addition to these specified resources, other appropriate scholarly resources, including seminal articles, may be included. Length: 5-7 pages, not including title and reference page Your assignment should demonstrate thoughtful consideration of the ideas and concepts presented in the course by proving new thoughts and insights relating directly to this topic.  Your response should reflect scholarly writing and current APA standards.