Committee OKs bill requiring evaluation plans for GROW-funded pilot programs

Mar 5, 2025

The Rules Committee approved a due-pass recommendation for House Bill 181, which would require agencies to develop front-end accountability and evaluation plans for three-year pilot projects funded through the GROW fund so the legislature can assess whether investments achieve intended outcomes.

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A representative presented House Bill 181, a bill that would require agencies to include an evaluation and accountability plan when seeking GROW Fund appropriations for three-year pilot programs. The presentation listed required elements of the plan: goals and outcomes, how program activities will achieve outcomes, research evidence, monitoring and evaluation plans, methods for statistical analysis, and timelines for reporting results.

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