# 2025-15236: Presidential Fellows Get Longer Leash in Government Roles

2025-15236, Pathways Presidential Management Fellows Program: Variation, is a Federal Register rule from Personnel Management Office published 2025-08-11 (as of 2026-06-08).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2025-15236
- As of: 2026-06-08
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Document number: 2025-15236
- Title: Pathways Presidential Management Fellows Program: Variation
- Type: Rule
- Agencies: Personnel Management Office
- Citation: 90 FR 38603
- Published: 2025-08-11
- Effective: unknown
- Comments close: not stated
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: no
- Regulation identifier numbers: 3206-AO85
- Last updated: 2026-06-08

## In one line

Presidential Fellows Get Longer Leash in Government Roles

## Summary

The Office of Personnel Management is letting current Presidential Management Fellows keep their jobs a bit differently than usual. This change helps meet the President’s goals and keeps the program running smoothly. It affects current Fellows and makes sure their work continues without interruption, with no extra costs mentioned.

## Abstract

The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) is providing notice that the Director is authorizing a variation from the Pathways Presidential Management Fellows (PMF) Program regulations under which current Fellows remain employed. The Director has found that such variation is necessary and will further the objectives set forth by the President in Executive Order (E.O.) 14217.

## Effects PRIA read

No economic effects identified for this document.

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## Sources
- [2025-15236 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/08/11/2025-15236/pathways-presidential-management-fellows-program-variation)
- [2025-15236 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-08-11/pdf/2025-15236.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2025-15236 (as of 2026-06-08).