DONALD B. ROSENTHAL is Professor and Chair of the Department of Political Science at the State University of New York at Buffalo.

• Preface Studying the Intergovernmental Policy Process Creating the Conditions for Program Making National Planning for the NSA Program Macro-Implementation I: The National Effort Macro-Implementation II: The Local Perspective Macro-Implementation I: Organizing for Project Implementation Micro-Implementation II: Bureaucratic and Intergovernmental Hurdles Micro-Implementation III: Making Projects Go Micro-Evaluation: Perspectives on Program Performance Micro-Evaluations: The Impacts of NSA Programs The Neighborhood Strategy Area Program in Theory and Practice Appendix A: Persons Interviewed Appendix B: Project Activity Bibliography Index

DONALD B. ROSENTHAL is Professor and Chair of the Department of Political Science at the State University of New York at Buffalo.

• Preface Studying the Intergovernmental Policy Process Creating the Conditions for Program Making National Planning for the NSA Program Macro-Implementation I: The National Effort Macro-Implementation II: The Local Perspective Macro-Implementation I: Organizing for Project Implementation Micro-Implementation II: Bureaucratic and Intergovernmental Hurdles Micro-Implementation III: Making Projects Go Micro-Evaluation: Perspectives on Program Performance Micro-Evaluations: The Impacts of NSA Programs The Neighborhood Strategy Area Program in Theory and Practice Appendix A: Persons Interviewed Appendix B: Project Activity Bibliography Index

DONALD B. ROSENTHAL is Professor and Chair of the Department of Political Science at the State University of New York at Buffalo.

• Preface Studying the Intergovernmental Policy Process Creating the Conditions for Program Making National Planning for the NSA Program Macro-Implementation I: The National Effort Macro-Implementation II: The Local Perspective Macro-Implementation I: Organizing for Project Implementation Micro-Implementation II: Bureaucratic and Intergovernmental Hurdles Micro-Implementation III: Making Projects Go Micro-Evaluation: Perspectives on Program Performance Micro-Evaluations: The Impacts of NSA Programs The Neighborhood Strategy Area Program in Theory and Practice Appendix A: Persons Interviewed Appendix B: Project Activity Bibliography Index