Performance Measures

This section presents selected program performance information on the program below, including, for example, GPRA goals, objectives, measures, and performance targets and data; and an assessment of the progress made toward achieving program results. 

Achievement of program results is based on the cumulative effect of the resources provided in previous years and those requested in fiscal year 2013 and future years, and the resources and efforts invested by those served by this program.  Unless stated otherwise the source of these GPRA data are grantee annual and final performance reports.

Postsecondary Prevention:  Grants to Prevent High-Risk Drinking or Violent Behavior Among College Students

The Department last funded Grants to Prevent High-Risking Drinking or Violent Behavior Among College Students in 2010 (the final year of the 2009 cohort). 

Goal:  To reduce alcohol abuse and violent behavior among postsecondary students at institutions of higher education, on campuses, and/or in surrounding communities. 

Objective:  Support the implementation of research-based alcohol abuse and violence prevention programs at institutions of higher education.

Measure:  At the end of these 2-year projects, the percentage of grantees that achieve a 5 percent decrease in high-risk drinking among students served by the project.

Measure:  At the end of these 2-year projects, the percentage of grantees that achieve a 5 percent decrease in violent behavior among students served by the project.

Additional information:  A further assessment of progress can be made in 2012 after the Department compiles 2011 data from the 2009 cohort of grantees.

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