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Abt Global is a trusted partner for evidence-based U.S. policymaking to improve outcomes for children, youth, adults, and families. We apply rigorous approaches to workforce development, education, food and agriculture, child and family wellbeing, disability policy, and more. We analyze a wide range of employment and training strategies designed to improve social and economic well-being. Our decade-long evaluation of summer nutrition programs guided Congress to pass permanent summer grocery assistance for families. Our work informs improvements to programs that build fair futures and resilient systems, enabling all to thrive in a more secure society.
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As demographics change and healthcare systems merge and consolidate, the U.S. needs an agile workforce undergirded by responsive and innovative healthcare policies to improve health outcomes and quality. Abt’s policy and workforce experts help clients and partners comprehensively plan for—and solve—today’s most urgent healthcare priorities, including soaring costs and complex health conditions. Our research, data analysis, and technical assistance guide solutions like staffing models, quality indicators for long-term care facilities, and alternative payment models.
Spotlight On: Housing as a Platform for Health and Well-Being
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Abt Global’s research teams combine expertise in housing and health to deliver leading-edge evaluations of initiatives that promote health and well-being among vulnerable populations.
Spotlight On: Digital Solutions for Global Development
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Upward Bound at 50: Reporting on Implementation Practices Today
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Mozambique Agribusiness and Trade Competitiveness Program (AgriFUTURO)
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In 2011, roughly 80 percent of Mozambicans earning their living from subsistence farming; more than 44 percent suffered from chronic malnutrition, and 34 percent faced perpetual hunger. Farm productivity was among the lowest in the world. Farmers used…
Assessing HIV/AIDS Client Factors Associated with Detectable Viral Loads
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The Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program (RWHAP), administered by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), provides services to support comprehensive care for people living with HIV and AIDS. Despite improvements in testing, linkage, and…
Feeding the Nation: How Innovation Fuels American Agriculture
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America’s farmers feed our families and care for the land, whether they manage a few acres or thousands. Across the country, amid shrinking margins, producers face challenges in accessing loans, responding to disasters, and navigating federal assistance. USDA’s partnership with Abt Digital Solutions is making it easier for them to stay productive and steward America’s land.
Supporting Low-Income Veteran Households Experiencing—or At-Risk of Experiencing—Homelessness
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Supportive Services for Veterans Families (SSVF) is a Veterans Affairs program that provides grants to more than 250 private, non-profit organizations (grantees) and consumer cooperatives that rapidly re-house low-income Veteran households.
Policy Brief: How Can States Encourage Affordable Housing in High-Opportunity Neighborhoods?
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