§1397n–1. Social impact partnership application — Inbound Citations

Citations to 42 U.S.C. § 1397n–1 as a whole

• 42 U.S.C. § 1397n–2(a)

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  (a) Not later than 6 months after receiving an application in accordance with section 1397n–1 of this title, the Secretary, in consultation with the Federal Interagency Council on Social Impact Partnerships, shall determine whether to enter into an agreement for a social impact partnership project with a State or local government.

• 42 U.S.C. § 1397n–2(b)

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  (b) In determining whether to enter into an agreement for a social impact partnership project (the application for which was submitted under section 1397n–1 of this title) the Secretary, in consultation with the Federal Interagency Council on Social Impact Partnerships and the head of any Federal agency administering a similar intervention or serving a population similar to that served by the project, shall consider each of the following:

  (1) The recommendations made by the Commission on Social Impact Partnerships.

  (2) The value to the Federal Government of the outcomes expected to be achieved if the outcomes specified in the agreement are achieved as a result of the intervention.

  (3) The likelihood, based on evidence provided in the application and other evidence, that the State or local government in collaboration with the intermediary and the service providers will achieve the outcomes.

  (4) The savings to the Federal Government if the outcomes specified in the agreement are achieved as a result of the intervention.

  (5) The savings to the State and local governments if the outcomes specified in the agreement are achieved as a result of the intervention.

  (6) The expected quality of the evaluation that would be conducted with respect to the agreement.

  (7) The capacity and commitment of the State or local government to sustain the intervention, if appropriate and timely and if the intervention is successful, beyond the period of the social impact partnership.

• 42 U.S.C. § 1397n–2(c)(1)(D)

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  (D) The State or local government has demonstrated, through the application submitted under section 1397n–1 of this title, that, based on prior rigorous experimental evaluations or rigorous quasi-experimental studies, the intervention can be expected to achieve each outcome specified in the agreement.

• 42 U.S.C. § 1397n–3(a)

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  (a) The Secretary shall reserve a portion of the amount made available to carry out this division to assist States or local governments in developing feasibility studies to apply for social impact partnership funding under section 1397n–1 of this title. To be eligible to receive funding to assist with completing a feasibility study, a State or local government shall submit an application for feasibility study funding addressing the following:

  (1) A description of the outcome goals of the social impact partnership project.

  (2) A description of the intervention, including anticipated program design, target population, an estimate regarding the number of individuals to be served, and setting for the intervention.

  (3) Evidence to support the likelihood that the intervention will produce the desired outcomes.

  (4) A description of the potential metrics to be used.

  (5) The expected social benefits to participants who receive the intervention and others who may be impacted.

  (6) Estimated costs to conduct the project.

  (7) Estimates of Federal, State, and local government savings and other savings if the project is implemented and the outcomes are achieved as a result of each intervention.

  (8) An estimated timeline for implementation and completion of the project, which shall not exceed 10 years.

  (9) With respect to a project for which the State or local government selects an intermediary to operate the project, any partnerships needed to successfully execute the project and the ability of the intermediary to foster the partnerships.

  (10) The expected resources needed to complete the feasibility study for the State or local government to apply for social impact partnership funding under section 1397n–1 of this title.

• 42 U.S.C. § 1397n–3(a)(10)

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  (10) The expected resources needed to complete the feasibility study for the State or local government to apply for social impact partnership funding under section 1397n–1 of this title.