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[CITE: 42USC3796dd-4]

 
                 TITLE 42--THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
 
                 CHAPTER 46--JUSTICE SYSTEM IMPROVEMENT
 
 SUBCHAPTER XII-E--PUBLIC SAFETY AND COMMUNITY POLICING; ``COPS ON THE 
                                 BEAT''
 
Sec. 3796dd-4. Performance evaluation


(a) Monitoring components

    Each program, project, or activity funded under this subchapter 
shall contain a monitoring component, developed pursuant to guidelines 
established by the Attorney General. The monitoring required by this 
subsection shall include systematic identification and collection of 
data about activities, accomplishments, and programs throughout the life 
of the program, project, or activity and presentation of such data in a 
usable form.

(b) Evaluation components

    Selected grant recipients shall be evaluated on the local level or 
as part of a national evaluation, pursuant to guidelines established by 
the Attorney General. Such evaluations may include assessments of 
individual program implementations. In selected jurisdictions that are 
able to support outcome evaluations, the effectiveness of funded 
programs, projects, and activities may be required. Outcome measures may 
include crime and victimization indicators, quality of life measures, 
community perceptions, and police perceptions of their own work.

(c) Periodic review and reports

    The Attorney General may require a grant recipient to submit to the 
Attorney General the results of the monitoring and evaluations required 
under subsections (a) and (b) of this section and such other data and 
information as the Attorney General deems reasonably necessary.

(Pub. L. 90-351, title I, Sec. 1705, as added Pub. L. 103-322, title I, 
Sec. 10003(a)(3), Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 1813.)

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in section 3796dd-5 of this title.
