Evidence-Based Decision-Making in Policymaking: A 5-Year Vision for Colorado
Colorado is a recognized leader nationally in evidence-based policymaking. Consistent use of data and research is increasingly understood to be key to achieving policies that are equitable, efficient, and effective. The Colorado Lab received philanthropic support to facilitate the development of a commonly accepted vision for Colorado’s approach to evidence-based decision-making.
Request for Proposals: Website Development
The Colorado Lab is seeking a skilled web development company to redesign our website! The vendor must have experience building interactive, responsive sites for similarly-complex projects for nonprofit organizations.
Webinar: The Intersection of Evaluation and Implementation Practice
Registration now open! The Colorado Lab is excited to host a live, virtual webinar exploring opportunities for evaluators and implementation science practitioners to work together to create sustainable and equitable change.
Call for Strategic Communications Support
The Colorado Lab seeks to contract with one or more communications specialists to support projects in identifying evidence-based strategies for communication, developing communication plans and messages that will resonate with defined audiences, and developing communication products.
Call for Letters of Interest for Universal Preschool Program Discovery
The Early Childhood Evaluation Hub is looking for research teams interested in receiving funding to conduct program discovery
activities and capture a theory of change and implementation model for Colorado’s new Universal
Preschool Program.
Call for Letters of Interest for Early Childhood Dashboard Development
The Early Childhood Evaluation Hub is looking for a dashboard developer to develop an external-facing data dashboard that demonstrates the reach of stimulus funds and changes in key early childhood metrics during this time period to provide justification for future priorities and investments.
Fostering Opportunities Now a Proven Practice
We’re thrilled to share that the Randomized Controlled Trial we conducted of the Fostering Opportunities program in Jeffco Schools show it is the only approach proven in Colorado to improve educational outcomes for middle and high school students in foster care.
Call for Letters of Interest for Early Childhood Economic Analysis
The Early Childhood Evaluation Hub is looking for a research partner to conduct an analysis of child care licensing and quality costs in Colorado and explore the economic benefit of an early child care slot.
Call for Letters of Interest for Evaluation of Family Child Care Home Navigator and Substitute Pool Fund Programs
The Early Childhood Evaluation Hub is looking for an evaluation partner to study CDEC’s Family Child Care Home Navigator and Substitute Pool Fund Programs.
Call for Letters of Interest for Evaluation of Employer-based Child Care and Emerging and Expanding Grant Programs
The Colorado Lab is contracting with evaluation partners and accepting Letters of Interest for research teams interested in receiving funding to design and conduct an evaluation of the Colorado Department of Early Childhood’s grants for employer-based child care and its Emerging and Expanding grant program.
