Logic Model

How to use this page
This page contains the necessary information and tools to create your organization’s logic model for the grant you will be awarding. We recommend that you use the page in order –

  1.  Read the “What is a Logic Model?” and “How to Create a Logic Model” sections.
  2. Take the UWEX Online course on Logic Models
  3. Use the provided Logic Model Templates (or create your own) and draft up your organization’s own Logic Model.

What is a Logic Model?

A logic model is a visual and organized way to present your grant program’s resources/inputs, activities, outputs, outcomes, and impact. This provides the connection between your planned work and intended goals, and it will help guide both the implementation and evaluation of your grant programs.

Elements of a Logic Model

Elements of a Logic Model (W.K. Kellogg Foundation)

How to Create a Logic Model:

The four steps proposed in the Wilder Foundation Guide are as follows.

  1. Review and Clarify links between activities and outcomes
  2. Add inputs and outputs for each activity
  3. Construct a draft logic model
  4. Review and Revise

Review these steps in detail in the PDF, learn more in the following online course, and use the templates, or create your own, to produce your organization’s new logic model.

Online Course:

This online course from the University of Wisconsin provides comprehensive background information to provide you with the necessary tools to produce your own quality logic model.

Access Course Here

Online Course

Or for offline access to the course information compiled into a PDF:

Course PDF (Offline Use)

Resources:

Logic Model Template:

For examples of logic models click here

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