JURNAL ILMU PEMERINTAHAN Volume : Nomor: Tahun 2013 Halaman http//www.fisipundip.ac.id 1 EVALUASI PELAKSANAAN PROGRAM GERDU KEMPLING DI KECAMATAN SEMARANG BARAT Jurusan Ilmu Pemerintahan, Fakultas Ilmu Sosial dan Ilmu Politik, Universitas Diponegoro Jl. Prof. H. Soedarto, SH, Tembalang, Semarang, Kotak Pos 1269 Website: http://www.fisip.undip.ac.id / Email: fisip@undip.ac.id Rudi Santoso Adi, Drs. Ahmad Taufiq, M.Si, Supratiwi, S.sos, M.Si Abstract-In efforts to achieve the vision of Semarang City as the trade and cultural services to the public welfare, the government implement Sapta program, one of which is Gerdu Kempling program (Integrated Movement in Alleviation of Poverty in Health, Economy, Education, Infrastructure, and Environment Sectors), a program that focuses on the areas of poverty reduction. Although it has been carefully designed, but nature doing so, the program still encounters many obstacles and shortcomings. An example is in the District of West Semarang. In 2007 West Semarang district representing as the urban poverty since the West Semarang district has the most impoverished families among existing districts. However, the people in this region in average did not know very well about the program and the program is less known by the public at large, whereas they are the main target of the program that was launched in March 2011. This study aims to determine the implementation of the Gerdu Kempling program in the District of West Semarang as well as to determine the supporting and inhibiting factors in the implementation of the program. This study is an evaluative research, which undergo assessment studies for the implementation of government policy, particularly on the Gerdu Kempling program in West Semarang District in accordance with the goals, objectives, and the impact of items desired by using a qualitative approach. Sources of data are primary data that directly obtained through field observations and interviews with the Local Government (LG) of Semarang and West Semarang District. After the data reduction, the results of evaluative research will be presented analytically. The results showed: 1) Kempling Gerdu Program still not fully known and understood by the public as an object of policy, it is caused by the lack of systematic program, less the maximum government in fostering citizens to develop their business, especially in the capital for the business community; 2) The supporting factors that support the implementation of programs is Gerdu Kempling program are good coordination and synergy between Semarang City Government bureaucrats with stakeholders, the funding and business facilities of the CSR program of the business world (banks, state / local enterprises and private), as well as quite effective guidance on education and training of Semarang City Government to the program implementers. While the inhibiting factors are: the lack of response from the community of inmates, the lack of understanding to the Gerdu Kempling program, the limited funding and facilities budget of Semarang City Government as well as from the stakeholders and the lack of socialization of the program in Semarang city residents. Keywords: Sapta program, Poverty Alleviation Program, the City of Semarang, Gerdu Kempling. This study is a qualitative research with non- I. PENDAHULUAN alam upaya mewujudkan visi Semarang sebagai kota perdagangan dan jasa yang berbudaya menuju masyarakat sejahtera, Pemerintah Kota Semarang melaksanakan sapta program yang terdiri dari penanggulangan kemiskinan dan pengurangan pengangguran, rob dan banjir, pelayanan publik, tata ruang dan D