1.1 Poll Worker Progress Report- Revised

Help America Vote College Program Applications

HAVCP Poll Worker Progress Report - Revised

College Poll Worker Instruments

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U.S. ELECTION ASSISTANCE COMMISSION 633 3rd St. NW, Suite 200

Washington, DC 20001


HAVCP Poll Worker Program Progress Report


Instructions: Reports due for the period ending March 31 should describe the activities of the previous six-month period and reports due for the period ending September 30 should cover the previous 12- month period. Final reports should cover the entire performance period from the start of the grant.


Additional guidance can be found on our website: https://www.eac.gov/grants/help-america-vote-college-program


EAC grants reports will be made publicly available. Therefore, your report narrative should:

* Be written in clear, concise, and in plain language

* Not include sensitive confidential information



Section I: Cover Page

Grant Information

1. Entity Name:


2. Award Number:


3. Grant Type: Poll Worker Program


4. Report Type: □Semi-Annual, □Annual, □Final


5. Reporting Period:



Section II: Progress Narrative

  1. Program Activities

Describe in detail what happened during this reporting period and explain how you implemented the approved grant activities in accordance with your Program Narrative. (Note: Your activities should align with your expenditures in Section IV and you may use those categories as headings in your response as applicable.)


□ Check if no activity during this reporting period.





  1. Training

Provide a description of any training conducted.


□ Check if no training was conducted during this reporting period.






  1. Partnerships

Describe the partnerships built or fostered during the reporting period. Include collaboration with local election offices.



□ Check if no activity during this reporting period.









  1. Historically Underrepresented Communities

Describe how your program activities served historically underrepresented groups or locally underserved communities.



□ Check if no activity during this reporting period.









  1. College Students Served

Provide the total number of unique college students served in the following categories. Enter ‘0’ if no students were served in a category or if the category does not apply to your program.


Metric

Reporting Period Total

Cumulative Total for Grant

Enrolled in Poll Worker Training



Completed Poll Worker Training



Enrolled in Election Day Participation



Completed Election Day Poll Worker Duties



Participated in National Poll Worker Day Activities



Community Volunteers Engaged in Poll Worker Activities




  1. Additional Performance Measures

Input data for your selected Performance Measures. The same measures should be reported on for each reporting period.

Measure

Reporting Period Total

Cumulative Total for Grant

Total number of partnerships developed



Number of outreach plans developed and executed



Social media engagement (Include unit of measurement i.e. impressions, reach, referrals, and conversions.)



Workshops, Presentations, Trainings, Conferences - number of college students served (in-person or virtual audience)



Total number of college students reached via print methods (magazine, college newspaper, print ads, etc.)



Number of college students reached via digital platforms (e.g. Social Media, Websites, Blogs, etc.):



Number of listeners or viewers (podcast, radio, TV, Public Service Announcements, ads)







  1. Performance Measure Narrative

Describe in detail how performance measures were achieved during the reporting period. Consider the following questions: What activities took place to engage college students? What challenges and successes did the program face? What is the relationship between college students/colleges and your local election office? How is the College Poll-Worker Program meeting a need in your community?





  1. Matching Requirement

Describe how you are meeting or have met the 10% matching requirement.





Section III: Challenges and Changes

  1. Issues Encountered

Describe how and whether the issues were resolved. Also, briefly discuss the implications of any unresolved issues or concerns.



□ Check if no major issues were encountered during this reporting period.





  1. Significant Changes

Describe any significant changes to your program during the reporting period, including changes to your original Program Narrative or favorable developments that improved program efficiency and/or service delivery.



□ Check is no significant changes were made during this reporting period.





Section IV: Expenditures

  1. Fill out the table below with both the Federal and Program Match expenditures for the current reporting period. Include federal and state interest expenditures and write-in any cost areas that do not fit into the predefined program categories. If you do not have expenses for a particular category, please populate the field with $0.00. Total expenses will be automatically calculated. Please verify totals prior to submission.


Expenditures should be consistent with the activities described in your narrative and with the amounts in your financial reports. (EAC uses the difference between your current and previous period FFR to calculate current period expenditures).


Category

Federal

Program Match

Personnel



Fringe



Equipment



Training



Contractual/Consultants



Supplies



Other



Indirect Costs



TOTAL





Section V: Final Assessment (Final Report Only)

Instructions: The final progress report is your opportunity to share the significant successes of your project and present information about the results your project achieved. The report should cover the entire period of performance.



  1. Self-Assessment

Assess whether the goals set out in your Narrative were met as intended during the grant program. Highlight any needs that were not met or ongoing/under resourced areas for future consideration.









  1. Impact and Achievements

Describe how this grant program impacted college student participation in elections in your area. Highlight your accomplishments and successes.









  1. Lessons Learned

Describe any lessons learned during the grant that may be replicated, expanded and/or help others.





Section V: Certification

  1. Name and Contact of the authorized certifying official.

First and Last Name:

Title:

Phone Number:

Email Address:

Signature:


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Paperwork Reduction Act. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. chapter 35), the information collection requirements associated with the programs, as covered in this Notice, have been approved by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) under OMB Control Number 3265-0025. Public burden reporting for this collection of information is estimated to average 1 hour per response for individuals completing all parts of this form, including time for reviewing instructions, searching existing data sources, gathering, and maintaining the data needed, and completing and reviewing the collection of information. You are not required to answer these questions unless this number is displayed. Send comments regarding the burden estimate or any other aspect of this collection of information, including suggestions for reducing this burden, U.S. Election Assistance Commission, 633 3rd Street NW, Suite 200, Washington, DC 20001.

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