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Evaluation publications
Examples of public evaluation reports
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Evaluation services from the Improvement Service
2026
- Overview of the Social Return on Investment Analyses carried out for five projects funded by the Edinburgh and South East Scotland City Region Deal, managed by Capital City Partnership, Aug 2026
- Forecast Social Return on Investment Analysis of Midlothian Together for Positive Change
- Social Return on Investment Analysis of the Intensive Family Support Service in East Lothian
- Social Return on Investment Analysis of Maximise! (Edinburgh)
- Evaluative Social Return on Investment Analysis of West Lothian Council Intensive Family Support Service
- Evaluative Social Return on Investment Analysis of the ‘Making it Work for Families’ in Fife
- Evaluative Social Return on Investment Analysis of Welfare Advice and Health Partnerships in Dundee City Council, June 2026
- Evaluative Social Return on Investment Analysis of Financial Inclusion Support in Dundee schools, June 2026
2025
- Community-based advice provision, Nov 2025
- Welfare Advice and Health Partnerships - Lessons Learned, Oct 2025
- Welfare Advice and Health Partnerships - ‘Test and Learn’ Programme in Rural and Island Communities, Oct 2025
- Welfare Advice and Health Partnerships - 'Test and Learn’ Programme - Impact on health and well-being, and general practice, Oct 2025
- Welfare Advice and Health Partnerships -A Service User Perspective, Oct 2025
- Place Based Investment Programme - Direct Grants to Local Authorities: Evaluation of Projects Funded from 31 March 2023 to 1 April 2024, May 2025
2024
- Evaluative Social Return on Investment Analysis of Cosy Kingdom, Oct 2024
- Interim evaluation of the WAHP ‘Test and learn’ Programme, Aug 2024
- Place Based Investment Programme - Direct Grants to Local Authorities Interim Report for Funding Allocated in 2022-23, May 2024
2023
- Place Based Investment Programme - Direct Grants to Local Authorities Interim Report for Funding Allocated in 2021-22, Nov 2023
- Evaluation of Direct Grants to Local Authorities as a potential model to distribute the debt levy funding devolved to Scottish Government, Apr 2023
- Evaluation of Change and Innovation Funding as a potential model to distribute the debt levy funding devolved to Scottish Government, Apr 2023
- Grants Programme managed by an independent organisation as a potential model to distribute the debt levy devolved to Scottish Government, Apr 2023
- Final report on potential funding models and delivery approaches which could be used to allocate the levy funding devolved to the Scottish Government for debt advice, Mar 2023
- Advice in Accessible Settings, Feb 2023