Innovation Fund SIBs

SIB Details

LocationUnited Kingdom, range of locations
Commencement dateApril to November 2012
Savings areaYouth Employment and Education
Bond Amount£30m across 10 SIBs
Bond terms (years)Generally 3 years

Intervention Program

Program descriptionRange
Treatment durationRange
Target population14-24 year olds not in education, employment or training.
Intervention cohortCollectively, 17,000 members of the Target Population.

Outcome Measurement

MetricA range of proxy outcomes for gaining and sustaining future employment. Outcomes include re-engaging with education, such as addressing truancy and behavioural issues; gaining educational qualifications; and entering apprenticeships and employment.
CounterfactualFixed – incorporated into payement structure.
Outcome Calculation and TargetUnknown

Contracting parties

Government AgencyUK Department of Works and Pensions
Service ProviderRange
IntermediaryRange
EvaluatorUnknown

Investor details

InvestorsUnknown
Returns3%
Capital protectionNil