Common use of Environmental Results / Logic Model Clause in Contracts

Environmental Results / Logic Model. Applicants will be evaluated on the quality of the expected project outputs and outcomes identified in the application for their project. The expected outputs and outcomes should be effective in achieving the Program Objectives listed in Section I, including developing strategies for addressing local environmental and public health issues, as well as building consensus and setting community priorities in the underserved community. Applicants are permitted to attach their completed logic models as an “Other Attachment” to their applications so the sheet will not count against the 14-page workplan limit. While not required, including a logic model as part of your application package is strongly encouraged. A logic models is a useful tool in developing output and outcome measures. It is a visual illustration that shows the relationship between your work and your desired results. It communicates the performance story of your project, focusing attention on the most important connections between your actions and the results. A logic model can serve as a basic road map for the project, explaining where you are and where you hope to end up. Applicants may use the logic model template provided in the appendices or use/create one of their own liking. If you choose not to provide a logic model, you must still detail the outputs and outcomes of your project and address how you will measure performance. (Logic model template and example are available in Appendices B, C, & D). a. What are the measurable short term and longer term results the project will achieve? b. How will my project measure progress in achieving the expected results (including outputs and outcomes) and how will the approach use resources effectively and efficiently? c. Are the projected outputs and outcomes specific and detailed? Did I include specific target measures where possible? Are my target measures reasonable and achievable within the project period and for the funding amount?

Environmental Results / Logic Model. Applicants will be evaluated on the quality of the expected project outputs and outcomes identified in the application proposal for their project. The expected outputs and outcomes should be effective in achieving the Program Objectives listed in Section I, including developing strategies for addressing local environmental and public health issues, as well as building consensus and setting community priorities in the underserved community. Applicants are permitted to attach their completed logic models as an “Other Attachment” to their applications so the sheet will not count against the 14-page workplan limit. While not required, including a logic model as part of your application proposal package is strongly encouraged. A logic models is a useful tool in developing output and outcome measures. It is a visual illustration that shows the relationship between your work and your desired results. It communicates the performance story of your project, focusing attention on the most important connections between your actions and the results. A logic model can serve as a basic road map for the project, explaining where you are and where you hope to end up. Applicants may use the logic model template provided in the appendices or use/create one of their own liking. If you choose not to provide a logic model, you must still detail the outputs and outcomes of your project and address how you will measure performance. (Logic model template and example are available in Appendices B, C, & D). a. What are the measurable short term and longer term results the project will achieve? b. How will my project measure progress in achieving the expected results (including outputs and outcomes) and how will the approach use resources effectively and efficiently? c. Are the projected outputs and outcomes specific and detailed? Did I include specific target measures where possible? Are my target measures reasonable and achievable within the project period and for the funding amount?