Analysis of Outcome Data Needed to Determine Long-Term Benefits

February 2007 Youthbuild Program: Analysis of Outcome Data Needed to Determine Long-Term Benefits The Youthbuild program, operated by the Federal Department of Labor, provides training and education for youth. Those in the program help build low-income housing. The Government Accountability Office (GAO) evaluated the program to determine how the federal Department of Housing and Urban Development assessed and oversaw the program. G AO also sought to determine program results and assess grantee's success in obtaining outside funding. GAO analyzed program performance data, visited Youthbuild sites, and interviewed agency officials. GAO recommended that HUD analyze closeout reports by . . .