Grants: Evaluation Amplifies Impact
When developing a grant proposal, it’s tempting to think of the evaluation plan as something you tack on once the program plan is in place. But the evaluation plan is an integral part of the program. “It’s the program’s mirror,” said Barbara Floersch, chief of training for The Grantsmanship Center in Los Angeles, Calif. “It reflects the reality of what’s actually happening rather than the theory of what you thought the program would look like and accomplish.”
