# Delete a Program Activity

Follow the steps below to delete a program activity record.

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#### Navigate to Program Activities

From the PEARS homepage, hover over the **Engage** menu and click **Program Activities**.
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#### Select a Program Activity

Click the program activity you want to delete.
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#### Click Delete

On the program activity detail page, click the **Delete** button.
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#### Confirm Deletion

A confirmation dialog appears. Click **OK** to permanently delete the program activity and any attached surveys.

![Screenshot: The delete confirmation dialog for a program activity showing a warning that the record and all attached surveys will be permanently deleted, with OK and Cancel buttons](/files/nKXJV36MYa8Ao9vrMgml)
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**NOTE:** Deleting a program activity is permanent and cannot be undone. Any surveys attached to the program activity are also deleted.
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**NOTE:** You may only delete records you created in the current reporting period, unless you are a Data Manager. Organization Data Managers are listed in the [PEARS Directory](/accounts-and-permissions/accounts-and-permissions/directory.md).
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