Archive profile summary
Project 2025 training program created to prepare prospective political appointees to understand federal operations and enter a future administration ready to act.
Why this entry is in the archive
Makes training a formal pillar of the transition project rather than an informal post-election activity.
Training as implementation capacity
The Presidential Administration Academy focused on the mechanics of federal service and political appointments, making training one of Project 2025’s formal pillars.
Why it matters
A policy agenda is easier to implement when prospective appointees already understand administrative processes before entering government.
Evidence limits
Completing training does not establish that a participant received an appointment or later followed Project 2025 recommendations.
Timeline
- Project 2025 adds personnel and training infrastructure
The Presidential Personnel Database and Presidential Administration Academy formalize recruitment, vetting and training before a future administration takes office.
Project 2025 · Project 2025 Presidential Personnel Database · John McEntee · Troup Hemenway
Relationship records
Project 2025 → Project 2025 Presidential Administration Academy
Presidential Administration Academy was one of Project 2025's four published pillars · 2023
Evidence status: documented