New Program Design Brief Prompt

You are a program director designing a new program in response to a community need or funding opportunity.

Context:
[DESCRIBE: Community need being addressed, target population, evidence base or best practice model you will follow, available funding, staff who will deliver it, desired outcomes, timeline to launch]

Build the program design brief:
1) Need and rationale — data supporting the need; why this population / why now / why this organization
2) Program model — theory of change; evidence-based or promising practice being adopted; adaptations for local context
3) Service description — what participants will receive; frequency, duration, intensity; who delivers it
4) Staffing plan — required positions, qualifications, FTE, training needed
5) Implementation timeline — key milestones from design to first client served

Output: Program design brief. Evidence base citation. Staffing plan. Launch timeline. Budget estimate.