Design and Implementation Evaluation of the Urban Settlements Development Grant

Description

The Urban Settlements Development Grant (USDG) was proposed for evaluation as part of the National Evaluation Plan of 2012/2013. The assessment was planned and commissioned through a partnership between the Department of Human Settlements (DHS) and the Department of Performance Monitoring and Evaluation (DPME) in the Presidency as part of the National Evaluation System.

Information

Evaluation Number:
501
Score:
3,1
Report Approval:
Friday, 13 February 2015
Published:
Tuesday, 17 May 2016
Initiated By:
National Department of Human Settlements
Undertaken By:
Palmer Development Group
Evaluation Period:
18 months
Evaluation Area:
Urban development
National Outcome:
National Outcome 8: Sustainable human settlements and improved quality of household life.
Commissioned By:
National
Evaluation Type:
Design
Implementation
Evaluation Subject:
Policy
System
Geographic Scope:
National

Evaluation Documents

File Name
Final USDG Evaluation Summary Report .pdf
Final USDG Evaluation Report.pdf
AGE Assessment Report - Design and Implementation Evaluation of the Urban Settlements Development Grant.pdf
Management Response_15 06 03.pdf
Signed USDG Improvement Plan.PDF
ToR.pdf
USDG Final Johannesburg Metro Report 20140724.pdf
USDG Final Ekurhuleni Metro Report 20140728.pdf
USDG Final Cape Town Metro Report 20140724.pdf
USDG Final Buffalo City Metro Report 20140728.pdf
Improvement Plan (PDF)

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