LLA Guidelines Training Follow-Up: Evaluation Planning
Oct 22, 2026 @10-11AM
Save the date for a follow-up webinar to the 2026 LLA Guidelines Training focused on the evaluation requirements and crafting LLA evaluation plans. Register in advance for this meeting: https://ucdavis.zoom.us/meeting/register/YOwD0ZTqSZGth-UXD_f5JQ After registering, you will receive an email with details on how to join the Zoom sessions.
TCEC is the statewide TA provider for evaluation and can help provide individualized consultation as you build your 2027-2030 evaluation plans. We can discuss ideas for tailoring activities and tools for your intended audience and purpose, advise on sample sizes and other data collection parameters, and brainstorm other evaluation activities and ideas to support your work.
Contact us at 530-754-8317 or [email protected]
Evaluation Basics
- California Tobacco Control Evaluation Guide - the primary reference on evaluation for tobacco prevention evaluators, project staff, subcontractors, CTPP, and TCEC
- The Role of Evaluation
- Evaluation Glossary
- Your Evaluation Team
Resources for developing an evaluation plan:
Resources for developing or finding data collection instruments
- End Use Strategizing for Creating Data Collection Instruments
- Instrument Development Resources
- Data Collection Instruments Database
- Collecting Demographic Data
Resources for data collection, analysis, and reporting
- Common Evaluation Activities and Methods
- Quantitative and Qualitative Data Analysis
- Sharing Results
- Data Viz Idea Lab
Note: There are changes coming to your evaluation reports, which will take effect for LLAs beginning with the funding cycle for 2027-2030. These changes are not applicable to the current requirements for how to prepare FERs and BERs due June 2027.
Working with evaluators
- Working with Evaluators & Making the Most of Your Evaluation Team
- Tobacco Evaluator Alliance (TEA) A community of practice for evaluators
- TEA Podcast with Rover
- Local Program Evaluator Directory - to find an evaluator or have your evaluator added to the directory
Other TCEC resources
Handout from the 2026 LLA Guidelines Trainings Day 2 General Session: Evaluation Requirements