Participatory Evaluation for Workforce Development Team Guide | Issue 7 of 8

Who's This For

You are writing a workforce development grant -- or you are about to be. Maybe it is a state workforce investment proposal, a Department of Labor regional initiative, an NSF Advanced Technological Education project, or a foundation grant focused on career pathways. You have the program design. You have the partners. You have the budget. And now you need to write the evaluation section, and you are staring at a blank page wondering whether to promise placement percentages or propose something more ambitious. This issue is for the PI, the program director, the regional workforce coordinator, and the evaluation consultant who knows that the evaluation section can make or break a competitive proposal -- and that different funders want fundamentally different things.

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