Evidence-Based Policymaking Part 2: Using Evidence in Budgeting & Contracting
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WebinarJoin NACo and The Pew Charitable Trusts for a three-part webinar series, Evidence-Based Policymaking, that will focus on strategies county leaders can use to create evidence-based practices and programs in their jurisdiction to better serve residents.Evidence-Based Policymaking Part 2: Using Evidence in Budgeting & ContractingJanuary 10, 2019January 10, 2019, 2:00 pm to 3:15 pm
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Evidence-Based Policymaking Part 2: Using Evidence in Budgeting & Contracting
Join NACo and The Pew Charitable Trusts for a three-part webinar series, Evidence-Based Policymaking, that will focus on strategies county leaders can use to create evidence-based practices and programs in their jurisdiction to better serve residents. This webinar will highlight strategies for how county officials can include evidence requirements in service provider contracts, request contracted service providers to demonstrate program effectiveness and use data and research to inform contract planning and budgeting. Webinar participants will also have the chance to learn about and discuss these strategies with county officials utilizing evidence-based policymaking in their work.
Join NACo and The Pew Charitable Trusts for a three-part webinar series, Evidence-Based Policymaking, that will focus on strategies county leaders can use to create evidence-based practices and programs in their jurisdiction to better serve2019-01-10Webinar2020-08-26
Join NACo and The Pew Charitable Trusts for a three-part webinar series, Evidence-Based Policymaking, that will focus on strategies county leaders can use to create evidence-based practices and programs in their jurisdiction to better serve residents. This webinar will highlight strategies for how county officials can include evidence requirements in service provider contracts, request contracted service providers to demonstrate program effectiveness and use data and research to inform contract planning and budgeting. Webinar participants will also have the chance to learn about and discuss these strategies with county officials utilizing evidence-based policymaking in their work.
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