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March 8, 2023

Homeless encampments — and the debate over what to do about them — explained

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As “[p]eople living in tents has become one of the most urgent issues in American politics,” Vox sketched this snapshot of the proliferation of encampments across the country, and efforts to reduce that growth. Abt’s research for the Department of Housing and Urban Development on encampments was cited repeatedly throughout the article, including our first-ever national cost report on encampments.

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Housing, Communities & Asset Building in North America

Closing the Gap: Surveying LA Renters to Improve Housing Access

Abt helped HACLA collect and analyze current Los Angeles rental data, showing rents were about 12% higher than federal estimates and providing evidence to support voucher subsidy levels that better reflect local housing costs and improve access to stable housing.

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23rd Research and Evaluation Conference on Self-Sufficiency (RECS)

Abt’s Allan Porowski and Sandra Wilson will present evidence-based insights to help move family well-being, economic mobility, and self-sufficiency forward.

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The Impact of Resident Services on Property Financial Performance

The study uses a quasi-experimental design to test the hypothesis that the coordination and provision of resident services improves properties’ financial health.

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Abt Global Announces Partnership with Rhino.AI to Accelerate AI Modernization Across Federal Agencies

Abt Global announced a strategic partnership with Rhino.ai, a U.S. artificial intelligence company fast gaining acclaim for its automated modernization capabilities.

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