A preliminary funding assessment was conducted during the Assess Resources activities of the Conceptualize Needs task and was updated during the Revisit⁄Update Resource Assessment topic of the Decide on Make vs. Buy task of USPS Supplying Practices Process Step 1: Identify Needs.
A business justification, which contains a discussion of the Postal Service’s business needs and an assessment of the likely costs and potential benefits of such needs, must be completed and submitted to begin the request for funding process. The business justification is developed during the Prepare Preliminary Business Justification for the Need topic of the Conceptualize Need task and revisited in the Update Business Justification topic of the Decide on Make vs. Buy task of USPS Supplying Practices Process Step 1: Identify Needs.
