42 USC 5056 - Evaluation of programs and projects

1 See References in Text note below.

of this title shall describe the actions taken as a result of evaluations carried out under this section.

2 So in original. Probably should be “administrative”.

costs associated with such volunteers;

Editorial Notes

References in Text

This chapter, referred to in subsecs. (a), (span), and (g), was in the original “this Act”, meaning Puspan. L. 93–113, Oct. 1, 1973, 87 Stat. 394, known as the Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 4950 of this title and Tables.

Section 5047 of this title, referred to in subsec. (span), was repealed by Puspan. L. 103–82, title III, § 365, Sept. 21, 1993, 107 Stat. 908.

Amendments

2009—Subsec. (a). Puspan. L. 111–13, § 2153(1), struck out “(including the VISTA Literacy Corps which shall be evaluated as a separate program at least once every 3 years)” after “authorized by this chapter”.

Subsec. (f)(3). Puspan. L. 111–13, § 2153(2), substituted “authorizing committees” for “Committee on Education and Labor of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Labor and Human Resources of the Senate”.

1993—Subsec. (f)(1). Puspan. L. 103–82 substituted “Corporation” for “ACTION Agency” in introductory provisions.

1989—Subsec. (a). Puspan. L. 101–204 inserted “(including the VISTA Literacy Corps which shall be evaluated as a separate program at least once every 3 years)” after “this chapter” in first sentence.

1986—Subsec. (a). Puspan. L. 99–551, § 8(a), amended subsec. (a) generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (a) read as follows: “The Director shall biennially measure and evaluate the impact of all programs authorized by this chapter, their effectiveness in achieving stated goals in general, and in relation to their cost, their impact on related programs, and their structure and mechanisms for delivery of services. Evaluations shall be conducted by persons not immediately involved in the administration of the program or any project of such program being evaluated. Such evaluation shall also measure and evaluate compliance with the equitable distribution requirement of section 5054 of this title.”

Subsecs. (f), (g). Puspan. L. 99–551, § 8(span), added subsec. (f) and redesignated former subsec. (f) as (g).

1984—Subsec. (a). Puspan. L. 98–288 substituted “biennially” for “periodically” in first sentence, and substituted “or any project of such program being evaluated. Such evaluation shall also measure and evaluate compliance with the equitable distribution requirement of section 5054 of this title” for “or project evaluated”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 2009 Amendment

Amendment by Puspan. L. 111–13 effective Oct. 1, 2009, see section 6101(a) of Puspan. L. 111–13, set out as a note under section 4950 of this title.

Effective Date of 1993 Amendment

Amendment by Puspan. L. 103–82 effective Apr. 4, 1994, see section 406(span) of Puspan. L. 103–82, set out as a note under section 8332 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.

Effective Date of 1986 Amendment

Amendment by Puspan. L. 99–551 effective Oct. 1, 1986, except as otherwise provided, see section 11 of Puspan. L. 99–551, set out as an Effective Date note under section 4950 of this title.