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  • Recommendation Number: 2016-OE-0010-01
  • Status: Closed
  • Date Issued: April 19, 2017
Closed Date:
May 23, 2018

Complete all steps necessary for an effective evaluation effort.

Publication Report

2016-OE-0010 | April 19, 2017

Assessing HUD Plans for Evaluating Urban Promise Zones and HUD Grant Programs Participating in Promise Zones

Twenty-two Promise Zones were selected through three rounds of national competition. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), oversees 14 urban Promise Zones, and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) oversees 8 rural and tribal… more

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Field Policy and Management

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    Status
      Open
      Closed
    2016-OE-0010-02
    Closed on May 23, 2018

    Work with grant program offices to overcome reporting challenges. Ensure that grant program offices report OMB-requested data. Learn from and leverage results of participating grant programs.

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    Status
      Open
      Closed
    2016-OE-0010-03
    Closed on March 01, 2018

    Work with PD&R on an evaluation approach and design for the Promise Zone initiative. Ensure that OFPM has the appropriate resources for its new Communications and Data Analysis Division.