Summary
Removes the Federal Executive Institute, a government leadership training program, to save taxpayer money and refocus government on serving the public.
What problem does this solve?
The Federal Executive Institute is seen as a program that has created a large managerial class in Washington, D.C., without benefiting American families. This order gets rid of the institute to focus the government on serving taxpayers instead of itself.
Who does this affect?
- Federal government employees
- Office of Personnel Management
What does this order do?
Eliminates the Federal Executive Institute
Directs the Office of Personnel Management to take all necessary steps to get rid of the Federal Executive Institute.
Cancels previous orders
Revokes the 1968 presidential memo and parts of Executive Order 11348 that created and supported the Federal Executive Institute.
Sets a policy to cut government programs
States a new policy to eliminate government agencies and programs that do not directly benefit the American people or the nation's interests.
What is the real world impact?
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Reduces government spending
Eliminates a program considered unnecessary to save taxpayer money and make the government more efficient by removing what is seen as wasteful bureaucracy.
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Dismantles part of the federal bureaucracy
Removes a long-standing leadership training program, which critics might see as an attempt to weaken the professional civil service and reduce the influence of experienced government managers.
When does this start?
The actions in this order are effective as of February 10, 2025.