; and (ii) any other measures deemed appropriate by the independent third-party evaluator in consultation with the eligible entity. (III) Methodologies to be used The evaluation under subclause (I)(bb) shall use experimental designs using random assignment or other reliable, evidence-based research methodologies that allow for the strongest possible causal inferences when random assignment is not feasible. (IV) Interim report Not later than 1 year after the pilot program has commenced, the independent evaluator described in subclause (I)(bb) shall submit to the Secretary, the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions of the Senate, and the Committee on Education and the Workforce of the House of Representatives an interim report on the progress of such program. (V) Final report Not later than 6 months after completion of the pilot program, the independent evaluator described in subclause (I)(bb) shall submit to the Secretary, the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions of the Senate, and the Committee on Education and the Workforce of the House of Representatives a written report that includes the results of the evaluation and the conclusion of the evaluator as to whether the pilot program had a positive impact on children and families that come to the attention of the child welfare system of the applicable State, together with information on the unique factors that contributed to the success or failure of the pilot program, the challenges faced in attempting the pilot program, and information on the improved future delivery of this or similar predictive analytics pilot programs or other programs. (vi) Reservation of funds Of the amounts made available under section 112 for fiscal year 2018, the Secretary shall reserve $10,000,000 for purposes of carrying out this subparagraph, and the amount so reserved shall remain available through the end of fiscal year 2022. (vii) Sunset The authority under this subparagraph shall cease to have force or effect on the day after the final report required