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HEA: Underground Railroad Program - 2005

CFDA Number: 84.345 - Underground Railroad Educational and Cultural Program


Program Goal: To provide grants to support research, exhibition, interpretation, and collection of artifacts related to the history of the Underground Railroad
Objective 8.1 of 1: To support research and education related to the history of the Underground Railroad.
Indicator 8.1.1 of 2: Fundraising initiatives: Private sector support will increase by 5 percent each year (old measure).
Targets and Performance Data Assessment of Progress Sources and Data Quality
Private sector support (in dollars)
Year Actual Performance Performance Targets
2001 33,717,762  
2002 35,000,000  
2003 39,000,000  
2004 57,000,000 41,000,000
2005   62,000,000
2006   72,000,000


  		Additional Source Information: Annual Performance Report

Frequency: Annually.
Collection Period: 2004 - 2005
Data Available: September 2005
Validated By: No Formal Verification.

 
Indicator 8.1.2 of 2: Projects sustained: The percentage of projects sustained beyond Federal funding (new measure).
Targets and Performance Data Assessment of Progress Sources and Data Quality
The percentage of projects sustained beyond Federal funding.
Year Actual Performance Performance Targets
2005
 
999


  		Additional Source Information: Annual Performance Report

Frequency: Annually.
Collection Period: 2004 - 2005
Data Available: October 2006
Validated By: No Formal Verification.

 

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