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Providing Local Evaluation Support to ACF’s PREP Grantees
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The Administration for Children and Families’ (ACF) Family and Youth Services Bureau (FYSB) oversees the four Personal Responsibility Education Program (PREP) grant programs: State Formula PREP, Competitive PREP, Personal Responsibility Education –…

Abt Implements SSDI Benefit Offset Demonstration
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In 2015, Congress directed the Social Security Administration (SSA) to test mitigating the effects of ending Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits when earnings exceed the cutoff level. The test allowed beneficiaries to keep $1 in benefits…

Building a 21st Century Road Map to Child Welfare Transformation
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For far too long, the child welfare system has been designed to be reactive, where caseworkers respond after child maltreatment and other adverse childhood experiences have occurred, with the primary intervention being removal from the home. For young…

Supporting Priority Public Health Initiatives at CDC
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is charged with creating the expertise, information, and tools needed for health promotion, disease prevention, injury and disability, and preparedness. As a result, CDC needs partners poised to…

Government-Citizen Engagement: Abt’s VOICE Solution
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The need for governments at all levels to connect with citizens they serve and the means for doing so have evolved over the past decade.

Re-Thinking Evidence-Based Practice
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This blog explains Abt’s approach to identifying the core components of effective programs and translating those core components into practice recommendations.

Beyond COVID-19: What Global Health Security Will Look Like
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As leaders focus on pandemics and global health security, they should look at three related items: other diseases, social determinants of health, and logistics.

Designing a TA Program: Lessons from the Medicaid IAP
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This blog provides tips for setting up a successful technical assistance program based on the evaluation of the Medicaid Innovation Accelerator Program (IAP).

Using Data Analysis, Benchmarking, and Collaboration to Put High-GWP Refrigerants on Ice
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Abt’s Joe Donahue explains how programs like EPA’s Abt-supported GreenChill Partnership can help different sectors reduce hydrofluorocarbon emissions.

Three Tips for Observing National Healthcare Quality Week … and Beyond
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Abt’s Lynn Hoffman offers three tips for observing National Health Quality Week based on our work for CDC and on AHRQ’s Making Healthcare Safer III Report.