# Evidence Grade — us-sled-contact-directory

**Evidence Grade: C**

> Assigned by the Forge Proof Layer (IRS_AUDITOR standard) from objective evidence only.
> No other Forge subsystem — including the CEO Orchestrator — may change this grade.

**Basis:** Internal verification, reproducible, no external benchmark.

| Signal | Value |
|--------|-------|
| Certification state | CERTIFIED |
| Trust Score | 83 / 100 |
| Verification | PASS (17/17) |
| Official benchmark | no |
| Synthetic benchmark | no |
| Independent reproduction | no |
| External validation | no |
| Complete audit trail | yes |
| Unsupported claims | 0 |
| Disclosed seams | 6 |

## Grade scale

| Grade | Criteria |
|-------|----------|
| A+ | Official benchmark · independent reproduction · external validation · complete audit trail · no unsupported claims |
| A | Official benchmark · complete reproduction · complete audit trail · minor disclosed seams |
| B | Synthetic benchmark · reproducible · complete audit trail · documented seams |
| C | Internal verification · reproducible · no external benchmark |
| D | Prototype · partial verification · limited evidence |
| F | Unsupported claims · missing evidence · incomplete verification |

_Generated by `tools/forge-proof.mjs` at 2026-06-26T11:57:11.846Z._
