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This brief presents insights from in-person interviews with 153 Health Profession Opportunity Grants participants about why and how they chose the health field and their occupation.

Most local Health Profession Opportunity Grants programs improve short-term educational progress and healthcare employment, but evidence on earnings impacts is ambiguous.

Health Profession Opportunity Grants 2.0 programs have a significant short-term impact (15 months after randomization) on educational progress but no detectable impact on earnings.

The Carreras en Salud program boosted Latino adult employment healthcare and increased receipt of healthcare credentials but had no detectable effect on earnings.

On behalf of the Global Methane Initiative, Abt helped the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency develop a handbook to assist with accounting for methane emissions and emissions reduction.

Grantees used AAI’s flexibility to implement activities based on the needs of their target populations and service area employers, learning valuable lessons.

This report for the U.S. Department of Labor synthesizes findings from 46 impact evaluations of career pathways and related programs.

Abt Global’s analysis of careers in mid-level occupations found the features of occupations and workers that affected wage increases.

A report by Abt and Mathematica on the LIFT coaching intervention found it was implemented as designed and created trusting relations with participants.

This report from Abt finds correlations between college enrollment and students’ belief in its affordability, as well as their parents’ level of education.