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Program Goals, Objectives and Performance Indicators
A guide for grant and program development
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Why focus on goals, objectives and performance measures?
Strong goals, objectives and performance measures can:
•Strengthen grant proposals.
•Strengthen a program, regardless of funding source.
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Goals A program goal is the end that you want to achieve through the funded project. •To define a goal, identify what you want to change by implementing the project. What is the “big picture” purpose?
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Example DNA evidence is playing a role in an increasing number of violent crime prosecutions in your county but it’s hard to keep pace with rapid
advances in the science. You’re seeking funding for three experienced assistant state’s
attorneys to form a specialized DNA prosecution unit.
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Which is your goal?
Is the goal to:
a) Hire three prosecutors?
b) Or enhance the prosecution of felony cases in which DNA plays an important role in determining a defendant’s guilt or innocence?
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Answer
Enhance the prosecution of felony cases in which DNA plays an important role in determining the guilt or innocence of a defendant.
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The program goal is to enhance the
prosecution of felony DNA cases.
Hiring the prosecutors is not the end you want to achieve, it is the means
to that end.
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Objectives are:
•The action steps you will need to take to implement the program.
•The benchmarks you set to measure program performance
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Objectives: •Are measureable.
•Identify the target of program activity.
•Set a timeframe for completion.
•Provide an expected direction of change.
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Objectives must: •Be measurable.
•Can you count it?
•Identify data that you can obtain and track.
•Do you have access to the data or can you reasonably obtain it?
•How will you keep track of the data?
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Objectives must : Identify program target, such as:
•Population group.
•Type of case or crime.
•Geographic area.
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Objectives must: Set a timeframe for completion,
including short, mid- and long-term benchmarks.
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Objectives must: Provide an expected direction of change.
Do you want an increase or decrease in each item you will count?
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Two kinds of objectives
•Process objectives
•Outcome objectives
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Process Objectives Process objectives are the steps
needed to implement the program.
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Process Objectives Examples:
•Hire three experienced felony prosecutors by November 1, 2012.
•Provide prosecutors with advanced DNA training by March 31, 2013.
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Outcome Objectives
Outcome objectives measure program impact
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Outcome Objectives
•Prosecute 10 felonies using DNA evidence.
•Achieve an 80 percent conviction rate on felony cases using DNA.
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Performance measures Performance measures count progress toward program objectives or benchmarks.
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Performance Measures
Performance measures are: •Objective
•Relevant
•Able to indicate degrees of success
•Reliable
•Valid
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Performance Measures
Process measures:
•Three prosecutors hired by October 15, 2012.
•Prosecutor advanced DNA training completed April 15, 2013.
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Performance Measures Outcome measures:
•11 DNA felony cases prosecuted.
•91 percent conviction rate.
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Process Objective Performance Indicator Hire three experienced felony prosecutors by November 1, 2012.
• Number of experienced felony prosecutors hired • Hire dates
Provide prosecutors with advanced training in DNA by March 31, 2013.
• Date prosecutors complete advanced DNA training
Outcome Objective Performance Indicator Prosecute 10 felonies using DNA evidence. • Number of DNA felony cases prosecuted
Achieve an 80 percent conviction rate on these cases.
• Program conviction rate
Goal: Enhance the prosecution of felony cases in which DNA plays an important role in determining a defendant’s guilt or innocence.
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Goal: Reduce relapse and recidivism among dually diagnosed women.
Process Objective Performance Indicator Assess 100 percent of female probationers using the MISA tool.
• Percent of women assessed using MISA tool
Provide specialized MISA treatment to 100 percent of women identified for treatment.
• Percent of women identified as MISA receiving specialized treatment
Outcome Objective Performance Indicator Lower substance abuse relapse by MISA-assessed clients by 20 percent.
• Percent reduction in substance abuse relapse by MISA clients
Reduce recidivism by MISA-assessed clients by 10 percent.
• Number of MISA-assessed clients • Number of MISA-assessed clients re-arrested • Percent reduction in recidivism by MISA
clients
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Data reports Funders typically specify the
performance measures, also referred to as performance metrics.
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Data reports Many funders are moving to online data reporting to collect performance metrics.
•How will you track program activity to report to the funder?
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ICJIA data reports •Collect standard performance metrics required by the federal fund.
•Collect project-specific performance measures drawn from the program description.
•Include demographic information.
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Narrative information
•Highlights program achievements.
•Describes barriers to program implementation.
•Describes efforts to address barriers.
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Narrative information •Gives context to the data.
•Provides examples of program activities.
•Documents challenges.
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Process Objective Performance Indicator
Hire three experienced felony prosecutors by November 1, 2012.
Three experienced felony prosecutors hired by October 15, 2012.
Provide prosecutors with advanced DNA training by March 31, 2013.
Three prosecutors completed advanced DNA training April 15, 2013.
Outcome Objective Performance Indicator
Prosecute 10 felonies using DNA evidence 11 DNA-related felony cases prosecuted
Achieve an 80 percent conviction rate on these cases.
91 percent conviction rate
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How ICJIA uses data reports ICJIA uses data reports to:
•Document the work of the program.
•Assure the project is being implemented as intended.
•Provide feedback on program impact to the Authority Budget Committee and Board
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How ICJIA uses data reports ICJIA uses data reports to:
•Become aware of areas of need and barriers to implementation.
•Compile information required in ICJIA’s reports to federal funders.
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How programs use data reports Data reporting can be an opportunity for self-assessment: •Improve program performance
•What should we change to meet our objectives? •Document work
•How do we prove the value of our program?
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