CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL REPORT The Housing Infrastructure Fund is an integral part of a range of measures put in place by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) to facilitate increased housing supply. Central to the Fund is
Interim Evaluation of the UK Research Partnership Investment Fund
CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL REPORT Now in its sixth round of operation, the UK Research Partnership Investment Fund (UKRPIF) is the largest competitive grant funding scheme managed by Research England. Established in 2012, the UKRPIF has provided over £680
Evaluation of Re-Making Leeds
CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL REPORT The Re-Making Leeds (RML) Project has been delivered by Leeds City Council since 2014 as a training initiative to embed heritage construction skills in the construction sector. The project has been delivered in partnership with Leeds
Evaluation of Volunteer It Yourself for VIY, Nesta and the Cabinet Office
CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL REPORT Volunteer It Yourself (VIY) is a social action programme that combines volunteering and DIY by identifying local tradespeople to volunteer to mentor young people aged 14-24 in building and construction skills. The programme aims
Evaluating business support interventions: a productivity based approach
CLICK HERE FOR FULL REPORT This paper explores whether the evaluation of business support interventions could be improved by taking into account the wider economic impact on growth. For example, the extent to which those businesses receiving support grow at
Linking the 2006 & 2007 Small Business Survey to the IDBR
CLICK FOR FULL REPORT This report describes work to link two waves of the Small Business Survey (SBS) to the Inter-Departmental Business Register (IDBR). The first wave that has been linked is the Annual Small Business Survey 2006/07; the second
Opening access to administrative data for evaluating public services
CLICK FOR FULL REPORT Belmana are working with the University of Middlesex to understand the impact of the opening up of administrative data for evaluating public services. A focus has been the effort led by New Philanthropy Capital (NPC) in
Evaluating the evaluating
Last week saw the Justice Data Lab publish reports evaluating the performance of a further two charities working with ex-offenders. A total of 59 reports can be found on the Ministry of Justice part of .gov.uk. The Lab has been