Towns Fund: evaluation feasibility report

Summary

This document is a feasibility report for the evaluation of the UK's Towns Fund, a major government initiative aimed at urban regeneration and 'levelling up'. The report identifies the core challenge as effectively evaluating the diverse and geographically spread projects, considering varied timelines and data availability limitations. It proposes a comprehensive mixed-methods approach, combining programme-level and intervention-level impact evaluations with value-for-money and process assessments, utilizing various statistical and qualitative techniques. The evaluation is currently in the planning stage, with its main phase anticipated to conclude in 2027.

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