Tool 4-1. Assessing Program Fit

Program Name:

[insert program name here]

Program Design

Does this fit your needs? (Yes/No)

What steps can be taken to increase program fit?

Green, yellow, or red light?

Fit with Target Population

Does the program fit with your target population's literacy and/or education level?

Does the program fit with your target population's age and risk profile?

Does the program fit with your target population's culture and language?

Fit with Other Local Prorams

Might the program interfere with other existing local programs?

Is the program consistent with the broader system of care in place in your community?

Fit with Lead Agency

Is the program consistent with the lead agency's culture, mission, and vision?

Are staff and leadership supportive of the program design?