Criteria to be used in the evaluation for

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-A specified number of job opportunities for low-income members of the community.

-Opportunities for management skill development and job upgrading.

-Income redirection, given the flow of money in the community.

-Venture self-sufficiency.

-Facilitation of community development.

-Infrastructure development.

-Provision of quality goods and services.

-Community education opportunities.

-Community ownership, control, and decision-making opportunities.

-Organization and Staff Requirements for Evaluation

A team of project evaluators is composed, at a minimum, of both a technical and a project-management expert. The group may consist of three to five individuals from various disciplines with recognized expertise in the line of the project. They are sometimes from universities or research agencies as well as from various government offices. Their expertise and experience are of primary consideration in their selection, however, as the quality of the evaluation work will only be as good as the evaluators themselves.

Defines who will undertake the evaluation

Defines the evaluation criteria

Defines the data-gathering process

Develop a strategic evaluation plan