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Committee backs pilot to tie some grants to independent, outcome‑based evaluation
Summary
SB 3.24 establishes a pilot framework requiring grant applicants to define measurable outcomes and undergo independent evaluation; the Office of Legislative Auditor General will set evaluation standards and review methodology. The committee recommended the pilot unanimously.
Senator Musselman presented SB 3.24 as a pilot to raise accountability for selected grant programs by requiring applicants to specify intended outcomes, measurement approaches, and independent evaluation before funding decisions.
Under the bill, applicants must identify specific outcomes, describe evaluation methodology (including counterfactual or comparison designs when appropriate), and fund…
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