Research and analysis

Towns Fund: evaluation feasibility report

The report provides an assessment of the feasibility study into the process, impact and value for money evaluation of the Towns Fund.

Applies to England

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This report details the feasibility of undertaking an evaluation of the Towns Fund (comprising the Town Deals and the Future high Streets Fund). It concludes that a comprehensive evaluation, covering process, impact and value-for-money, is feasible.

The aim of this report is to set out the methodology, evaluation activities, challenges, and a high-level timeline for a robust evaluation to be delivered by early 2026. Evaluation findings will contribute towards a better understanding of what works and why, aiding the implementation of future local growth and regeneration interventions.

Published 11 January 2024