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RA: Protection and Advocacy of Individual Rights - 2005

CFDA Number: 84.240 - Program of Protection and Advocacy of Individual Rights


Program Goal: Protection and Advocacy of Individual Rights (PAIR) Internal Goal
Objective 8.1 of 1: Identify problem areas requiring systemic change and engage in systemic activities to address those problems.
Indicator 8.1.1 of 1: Policy changes: By FY 2008, the percentage of PAIRs that report changes in policies and practices as a result of their efforts will increase to a rate of 82%.
Targets and Performance Data Assessment of Progress Sources and Data Quality
Percentage of PAIRs that reported that their systemic advocacy resulted in a change in policy or practice
Year Actual Performance Performance Targets
2000
54
 
2001
68
 
2002
81
 
2003
75
 
2004
 
77
2005
 
79
2006
 
80
2007
 
81
2008
 
82


Explanation: Actual performance percentage based on 43 out of 57 PAIRs reporting successful systemic change activities in FY 2003. Performance trends are based on actual data reported for FY 2000 through 2003. These data demonstrate significant annual increases in the percentage of PAIRs achieving changes in policies and practices, making it difficult to accurately assess trends and performance.  
Source: Performance Report
Grantee Performance Report: 1820-0627 Annual Protection and Advocacy of Individual Rights (PAIR) Program Performance Report.
Program: RSA Form 509.

Frequency: Annually.
Collection Period: 2003 - 2004
Data Available: April 2005
Validated By: No Formal Verification.
Data will be supplied through uniform data reporting. Once data are submitted appropriate review will be conducted by program specialists.

Limitations: Data will be limited because they are self-reported and in a narrative format. The data submitted will be reviewed by program specialists, but data validity will be unattainable.

 

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