"Logic Model" Grant Performance Report Standard

DRAFT HUD Master Models

Early Doctoral

To enable doctoral students to cultivate theirere research skills through the preparation of research manuscripts that focus on policy-relevant housing and urban development issues.

Doctoral Dissertation

To assist Ph.D. candidates in completing their research and dissertations on policy-relevant housing and urban development issues.

Need Statements

Enable Ph.D candidates enrolled at institutions of higher education to complete their research and dissertations on policy-relevant housing and development issues.There is insufficient not enough relevant research activity to support housing policy analysis.

Enable doctoral student enrolled at institutions of higher education to cultivate their research skills through preparation of research manuscripts that focus on policy-relevant housing and development issues.There are not enough trained investigators addressing housing policy issues.

Activities and Outputs

Faculty approve study design Developed research design/methodology to be utilized	noneDesignDesign Plan
Relevant data sets acquiredDeveloped Data Collection Methodology to be utilized	noneData SetsMethodology
Original data collectedDevelopment of research tools	noneData CollectedTools
Faculty approve statistical methods of analysis Meetings with advisors	noneAnalysisMeetings
Findings examined in relation to one or more HUD Goals Data collection Collection Sources	numbersGoalsData Sources
Findings examined in relation to one or more HUD Policy Priorities	numbersPolicy Priorities
Manuscripts preparedInterviews conducted	papersManuscriptsPersons
Researched analysis	Analysis
Submission of manuscript	Manuscript
Submission of dissertation	Dissertation
Development of dissemination plan of information collected	Data Plan

Outcomes and Indicators

Study project completed and approved by facultyAssessment method developedMethodology approved	NoneApproved Project
Study findings presented at conference, symposium, or other forumData analysis completed	pPapersResults
Study findings published in peer-reviewed journalSubmission of manuscript	pPapersAnalysis
Study findings published in non peer-reviewed mediaSubmission of dissertation	pPapersManuscript
Dissertation completed and approvedPresentation of research at conferences	noneDissertationEvents
Dissertation published in Dissertation Abstracts or other mediaPublication of research in a journalDissemination of Research – Classrooms	pPublicationsEvents
Study findings address one or more HUD Goals Dissemination of information Research – Internet Blogs	numbersGoalsBlogs
Study findings address one or more HUD Policy PrioritiesDissemination of Research –Internet website	numbersWebsitesPolicy Priorities
Dissemination of Research -journals	Journals

Measurement Tools

A. Tools to Track Outputs and Outcomes

Interviews

Phone Logs

Questionnaire

Pre-Post test

SurveyOther

Other

B. Where Data are Maintained

Database

Individual records

University

Grantee Agencies

Other

C. Source of Data

Site Reports

Interviews

Surveys

Journals

HUD Database

Other

D. Frequency of Data Collection

Daily

Weekly

Monthly

Quarterly

Biannually

Annually

Other

E. Process of Collection and Reporting

Computer spreadsheets

Flat file database

Manual tallies

Relational database

Statistical database

Other

Management Questions

1. How many doctoral candidates adopted housing issues as their area of research interest?

2. How many investigative projects were initiated which address housing issues?

Carter-Richmond Methodology

The above Management Questions developed for your program are based on the Carter-Richmond Methodology1. A description of the Carter-Richmond Methodology appears in the General Section of the NOFA.

1© The Accountable Agency – How to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Public and Private Programs,” Reginald Carter, ISBN Number 9780978724924.

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