Office of Finance

FY 2003 Prompt Pay (as reported in HHS’ FY 2003 Performance and Accountability Report)

HHS increased its rate of on-time payments from FY 1996 through FY 2002 when it reached a department-wide record by making over 98 percent of payments on time. The rate of on-time payments for FY 2003 dipped slightly but still exceeded 97 percent.

Last revised: June 1, 2004