
Welcome to the Program Evaluation Division Website
The Program Evaluation Division (PED) is a central, non-partisan unit of the Legislative Services Commission of the North Carolina General Assembly that assists the General Assembly in fulfilling its responsibility to oversee government functions. The mission of the Program Evaluation Division is to evaluate whether public services are delivered in an effective and efficient manner and in accordance with the law. The Joint Legislative Program Evaluation Oversight Committee oversees formal evaluation of state agency programs by the Program Evaluation Division. JLPEOC MEETINGThe Joint Legislative Program Evaluation Oversight Committee met on December 14, 2020. Items included a presentation of PED's report on coordination with nonprofit organizations for disaster recovery planning. CURRENT EVALUATIONSThe status of each of our current evaluations is updated on a weekly basis. LEGISLATION UPDATEDuring legislative sessions, our Legislative Tracking resource will be updated several times per week with status information on bills derived from PED report recommendations. NEWSOn November 9, 2020, both WRAL and WUNC reported on the release and presentation of PED's report, Lack of a Dedicated State-Level Effort Challenges North Carolina’s Capacity to Increase Teacher Diversity. Carolina Coast Online reported on both the impending retirement of PED Director John Turcotte as well as the release and presentation of the Divison's report, Department of Transportation and Council of Internal Auditing Did Not Ensure DOT Compliance with Internal Audit Act. |
Recent Reports |