Descriptor
Error Patterns | 5 |
Family Income | 5 |
Quality Control | 5 |
Eligibility | 4 |
Federal Aid | 4 |
Accountability | 3 |
College Students | 3 |
Confidential Records | 3 |
Data Collection | 3 |
Disclosure | 3 |
Family Financial Resources | 3 |
More ▼ |
Source
Evaluation Review | 1 |
Author
Hand, Michael L. | 1 |
Publication Type
Reports - Evaluative | 5 |
Tests/Questionnaires | 2 |
Journal Articles | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Oregon | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Basic Educational Opportunity… | 3 |
Pell Grant Program | 3 |
Omnibus Budget Reconciliation… | 1 |
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Applied Management Sciences, Inc., Silver Spring, MD. – 1984
Presented in this report are selected findings of the Income Verification Pilot Project (IVPP), an investigation examining misreporting of applicant income and family size on applications for government-sponsored school meal benefits. As reported here, Phase II of the project provided for a comprehensive assessment of specific quality assurance…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Eligibility, Error Patterns, Family Income

Hand, Michael L. – Evaluation Review, 1990
Use of the bootstrap resampling technique (BRT) is assessed in its application to resampling analysis associated with measurement of payment allocation errors by federally funded Family Assistance Programs. The BRT is applied to a food stamp quality control database in Oregon. This analysis highlights the outlier-sensitivity of the…
Descriptors: Equations (Mathematics), Error Patterns, Family Income, Federal Aid
Advanced Technology, Inc., McLean, VA. – 1982
Detailed findings from the first stage of the Basic Educational Opportunity Grant (BEOG) quality control project are presented. For the 4,500 students selected as representative of the BEOG, or Pell Grant, recipient population as of Fall 1980, data were collected from: federal tax returns, interviews with student recipients and their parents, tax…
Descriptors: Accountability, College Students, Confidential Records, Data Collection
Advanced Technology, Inc., McLean, VA. – 1982
Findings of a study of 1980-1981 award accuracy of the Basic Educational Opportunity Grants (BEOGs), or Pell Grants, are summarized. The study is the first stage of a three-stage quality control project and includes recommended corrective actions to reduce inaccuracies in the grant awards. A sample of 4,500 students were selected as representative…
Descriptors: Accountability, Change Strategies, College Students, Confidential Records
Advanced Technology, Inc., McLean, VA. – 1982
Alternative management procedures are recommended that may lower the rate and magnitude of errors in the award of the Basic Educational Opportunity Grants (BEOGs), or Pell Grants. The recommendations are part of the BEOG quality control project and are based on a review of current (1980-1981) levels, distribution, and significance of error in the…
Descriptors: Accountability, Change Strategies, College Students, Confidential Records