USAID
This document is a presentation about the Office of Evaluation Sciences (OES) and its role in generating evidence to improve government programs.
2024

Abstract
The OES is an interdisciplinary team that works across the federal government to help agencies build and use evidence. The presentation highlights the OES's approach, which includes partnering with federal agencies to answer priority questions using administrative data and evaluation methods. It also showcases examples of OES's work, including impact evaluations of program changes and descriptive studies using administrative data. Additionally, the presentation provides specific case studies of OES's projects, such as increasing applications to the Homeowner Assistance Fund and reducing documentation burdens for emergency rental assistance.
Classification
USAID Advancing Nutrition