Accountability & Effectiveness
It seems clear that stimulus funding will be accompanied by significant accountability and effectiveness reporting requirements. PB has the experts and the tools to help you demonstrate how effective your projects will be in meeting stimulus program goals and objectives—such as job creation, sustainability and cost-effectiveness. In addition, we can help you track stimulus funds within your existing financial reporting system.
Estimating Project Effectiveness
- Predict how many jobs will be created
- Estimate economic development benefits
- Quantify how much time and money will be saved through project acceleration
- Assess how the project meets other stated long-term goals objectives, such as:
- Energy efficiency
- Sustainability
- Reduced greenhouse gas emissions
- Reduced vehicle miles traveled (VMT)
- Use of recycled materials or green technologies
Performance Measurement & Accountability
- Develop performance measures designed to help you report against project
- effectiveness criteria and meet federal requirements
- Develop financial reporting methods to help you account for utilized stimulus funds
- Perform maintenance of effort and equitable distribution analysis
- Provide other required reporting and documentation as needed to FHWA and FTA