Sentence 1: Recently, LSC examined its competitive grants process, through a series of discussions, and surveys and interviews with consultants, LSC grantees and staff, to determine its effectiveness in measuring an applicant's capacity to provide high quality, client-centered legal services.

Sentence 2: The LSC recently determined the effectiveness of its competitive grant process in measuring how qualified applicants were to provide services.
Is this second sentence entailed by the first sentence?
yes