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Federal Department and Agency
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Type of Activity
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Program, Initiative, Surveillance System, or Description (Reference)
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Evaluation Availabilitya (Reference)
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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS)
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Administration for Children and Families
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Program
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Head Start Program (ACF, 2006a)
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Available (ACF, 2006b)
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Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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Program
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Obesity prevention toolkit for parents (AHRQ, 2004)
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Not available
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Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation
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Capacity and research
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The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation advises the government on health policy research and program Evaluation evaluation (ASPE, 2006)
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Available (ASPE, 2006)
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
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Capacity
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Nutrition and Physical Activity Program to Prevent Obesity Other Chronic Diseases (CDC, 2006g)
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Available (Yee et al., 2006)
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Capacity
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School Health Index (CDC, 2006l)
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Available (Staten et al., 2005)
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Capacity
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Steps to a HealthierUS (Steps Program) (DHHS, 2004a)
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Available (MacDonald et al., 2006)
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