CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL REPORT In 2021, the Ministry of Justice (MOJ) and the then Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) were awarded funds over a 2-year period (2021 to 2023) from the HM Treasury (HMT) Shared
Evaluating the Exceptional Regional Growth Fund
CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL REPORT The UK Department for Business and Trade commissioned Belmana to evaluate the Exceptional Regional Growth Fund (eRGF), with partners RSM UK and IFF Research. The study evaluates 10 investments, which were provided with a
BDUK Rural Gigabit Connectivity Hubs Evaluation
CLICK HERE FOR FULL REPORT As part of the Rural Gigabit Connectivity Programme (2019 to 2022), BDUK invested in connecting remote public buildings like schools and GP surgeries to gigabit broadband, referred to as the “Hub” product. This interim report is part of
European Regional Development Fund business support in Wales: Evaluation final report
CLICK HERE FOR FULL REPORT Belmana led the counterfactual impact evaluation (CIE) for the Welsh Government’s evaluation of non-financial support for businesses funded through the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) and delivered through the 2014 to 2020 European Structural Funds
Community Vaccine Champions Evaluation Report
CLICK HERE FOR FULL REPORT Belmana and IFF Research completed research for the Department for Levelling Up, Housing, and Communities related to the COVID-19 community programmes, Community Vaccine Champions. The programme was designed to improve health outcomes among communities at
Public Support for Innovation and Business Outcomes: An Econometric Analysis
CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL REPORT Belmana Ltd was commissioned by the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) and Innovate-UK (IUK) to conduct an impact assessment of the innovation support provided to a large sample of UK firms. Belmana’s analysis examined how
Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund Interim Evaluation Report
CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL REPORT This report presents s the interim evaluation of the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund (NPIF) which took place between April 2021 and November 2021. The emphasis in this phase is on net outcomes and impacts, and an
English ERDF Programme 2014-20: Interim Impact Evaluation
CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL REPORT This report presents the main findings from Phase 2 of the national evaluation of the 2014-2020 European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) programme in England. The study was led by Hatch Consulting, with Belmana leading quantitative
SEND tribunal: national trial independent evaluation
CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL REPORT This report presents findings from the evaluation of the trial extension of powers of the First-tier Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) Tribunal. The extended powers allow the Tribunal to make non-binding recommendations about
Housing Infrastructure Fund – Forward Fund Impact Evaluation Scoping Report
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