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Federal Transition Framework (FTF) - Citizen-Centered Government

The FTF is a single information source for government-wide IT policy objectives and cross-agency initiatives. It provides guidance and resources to increase collaboration, sharing, and alignment of agency enterprise architecture with federal IT policy decisions. The FTF package includes a usage guide, catalog, and meta-model reference. This initiative aims to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of IT investments in a citizen-centered, results-driven government.

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Federal Transition Framework (FTF) - Citizen-Centered Government

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  1. Federal Transition Framework (FTF) Chief Architects Forum Quarterly Mtg April 6, 2006 Dick Burk Chief Architect and Director, Federal Enterprise Architecture Program, OMB

  2. Agenda • FTF Overview • Benefits of the FTF • FTF Package • Using the FTF • FTF Timeline • Getting Involved Citizen-Centered, Results Driven Government

  3. What is the FTF? • What it is… • A single information source for government-wide IT policy objectives and cross-agency initiatives, including • OMB-sponsored initiatives – E-Gov initiatives, LoB initiatives • Government-wide initiatives – IPv6, HSPD 12 • A simple structure to organize and publish existing information • Three documents • FTF Usage Guide • FTF Catalog • FTF Meta-model Reference • What it isn’t… • Does not define new government-wide IT policy or strategy Citizen-Centered, Results Driven Government

  4. Benefits • Goals • Increase the alignment of agency enterprise architecture with federal IT policy decisions or other forms of official guidance • Increase sharing and reuse of common, cross-agency business processes, service components and technology standards • Increase collaboration through agency participation in cross-agency communities of practice • Agencies can • Get more consistent, complete, and detailedinformation about cross-agency initiatives more quickly to inform their enterprise architecture, capital planning, and implementation activities • Use that information to make more informed decisions about their IT investments • Improve the effectiveness (i.e., performance) and efficiency (i.e., cost and schedule) of their IT investments Citizen-Centered, Results Driven Government

  5. FTF Package • FTF Usage Guide • Provides guidance to agency decision-makers and cross-agency stakeholders on how to apply and extend the FTF • The first document to read when getting started with the FTF • FTF Catalog • Provides information on cross-agency initiatives included in the FTF • Published in both PDF and XML formats (XML for 1.0 release) • 0.5 release will include IPv6, IT Infrastructure LoB, and E-Authentication • 1.0 release will include additional cross-agency initiatives • FTF Meta-model Reference • Provides information on the internal structure of the FTF • Provided as a technical reference for architects Citizen-Centered, Results Driven Government

  6. Catalog Structure • FTF Catalog is organized into sections • FTF Catalog will be published in both PDF and XML format Federal Transition Framework (FTF) Initiative .. 3 Performance & Strategy 2 Business Layers Cross-agency Initiative Section 1 Data Service Technology Section FTF Catalog Citizen-Centered, Results Driven Government

  7. Catalog Structure Catalog Section FEA Reference Models Initiative Layer PRM Performance & Strategy BRM Business DRM Data SRM Service Component TRM Technology Citizen-Centered, Results Driven Government

  8. Using the FTF Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Agency EA Transition Plan Agency Budget FTF Catalog + + + EA Assessment Framework Agency EA Self -Assessment Agency Budget Evaluation Publish Assess Verify Citizen-Centered, Results Driven Government

  9. Agency-level Usage Scenarios Step1: Publish Scenario 1: Incorporating cross-agency initiatives into agency-level EA Architecture Scenario 2: Self-assessing EA align- ment with cross-agency initiatives Step2: Assess Scenario 3: Aligning agency budget submission with agency-level EA and cross-agency initiatives Step3: Verify Investment Scenario 4: Aligning agency-level IT programs with cross-agency initiatives Implementation Publish Assess Verify Sept Feb Sept Citizen-Centered, Results Driven Government

  10. Initiative-level Usage Scenarios Agency Budget Submissions Scenario 1: Analysis Phase Architecture Update FTF Catalog Scenario 2: Definitional Phase Investment Update FTF Catalog Scenario 3: Operational Phase Implementation Update FTF Catalog FYQ1 FYQ2 FYQ3 FYQ4 Citizen-Centered, Results Driven Government

  11. Timeline • Release of FTF 0.5 on May 1 • Provide comments to OMB by April 20 • FTF documents posted on www.egov.gov on May 1 • Release of FTF 1.0 on September 1 • Draft initiative content for the FTF Catalog developed by July 1 • Comments due to OMB by August 1 • Updated FTF documents posted on www.egov.gov on September 1 • New versions of FEA Reference Models, EA Assessment Framework, and LoB CONOPS also released on September 1 Citizen-Centered, Results Driven Government

  12. Getting Involved • Review the FTF and provide comments to OMB (fea@omb.eop.gov) by April 20 • Help develop and review the content for the FTF 1.0 • Piloting the usage scenarios outlined in the FTF Usage Guide • Supporting initiatives in developing content for the FTF Catalog • Developing the FTF Meta-model XML schema with the IAC Citizen-Centered, Results Driven Government

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