Local food and farmers markets: measures and precedent

Results are attainment: actual divided by the promised value, for rows where the source gives both. Medians mix every measure a program reports; the measure pages split them.

Specialty Crop Block Grant Program: California Food for California Kids: Promoting California Grown Fruits and Vegetables in Summer Meals

Grantee-level resultsCalifornia CDFA Specialty Crop Block Grant final performance reports

1grantee

2measures

1period

2results

505%median of target (488% to 523%)

100%of results at or above target

Results by kind of promised value: 2 with a target printed beside the result.

Example results (a fixed pick, not a ranking)

1 shown

Center for Ecoliteracy · SCBGP 2016 agreement SCB16010
Sales increased from 2016 baseline to 110 percent and by 10 percent as result of marketing and/or promotion activities. The following fruits and vegetables were tracked by lead school districts in each region: avocado, carrot, cucumber, grape, melon, peach, squash, strawberry, and tomato. (Natomas USD)
10% → 47% (470% of target) · %
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Example results (a fixed pick, not a ranking), 1 shown
Grantee	Period	Measure	Promised	Actual	Unit	% of target	Source
Center for Ecoliteracy	SCBGP 2016 agreement SCB16010	Sales increased from 2016 baseline to 110 percent and by 10 percent as result of marketing and/or promotion activities. The following fruits and vegetables were tracked by lead school districts in each region: avocado, carrot, cucumber, grape, melon, peach, squash, strawberry, and tomato. (Natomas USD)	10%	47%	%	470%	document

Specialty Crop Block Grant Program: Growing Healthier Lakota Youth by Increasing Natural Food Knowledge & Consumption

Grantee-level resultsSouth Dakota DANR Specialty Crop Block Grant final performance reports

1grantee

2measures

1period

2results

143%median of target (91% to 194%)

50%of results at or above target

Results by kind of promised value: 2 with a target printed beside the result.

Example results (a fixed pick, not a ranking)

1 shown

Cheyenne River Youth Project · 9/30/2019 to 9/29/2022
40 teens will complete Food Sovereignty internships.
40 → 98 (245% of target) · count
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Example results (a fixed pick, not a ranking), 1 shown
Grantee	Period	Measure	Promised	Actual	Unit	% of target	Source
Cheyenne River Youth Project	9/30/2019 to 9/29/2022	40 teens will complete Food Sovereignty internships.	40	98	count	245%	document

Senior and Woman, Infants, and Children Farmers' Market Programs

Program-level summary, not granteesOMB PART assessments (ExpectMore.gov archive)

3measures

3periods

7results

105%median of target (97% to 105%)

57%of results at or above target

Results by kind of promised value: 7 with a target printed beside the result. These are agency-reported program figures, not individual grantees.

Example results (a fixed pick, not a ranking)

1 shown

Senior and Woman, Infants, and Children Farmers' Market Programs · 2005
Number of outlets (farmers' markets and farm stands) authorized to accept FMNP benefits
4,500 → 4,714 (105% of target) · count
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Example results (a fixed pick, not a ranking), 1 shown
Reporting entity	Period	Measure	Promised	Actual	Unit	% of target	Source
Senior and Woman, Infants, and Children Farmers' Market Programs	2005	Number of outlets (farmers' markets and farm stands) authorized to accept FMNP benefits	4,500	4,714	count	105%	document

Target-setting language with precedent

Each item comes from one funder, one program or one department; none is a government-wide rule.

Showing clauses from USDA. All clauses

USDA FAS Food for Progress FY2025, applicant Q&A, questions 72-73

Paraphrase

Yearly targets may be written as percentage-point change when the baseline value is not known.

It lets you write: Write each year's target as a percentage-point change from a baseline you will measure.

Source document, 2025