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VIDA Program Shows Promising Educational Results
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Low-income workers with only a high school education face poor and declining employment prospects. Policymakers, workforce development organizations, educators and other key stakeholders are interested in how to facilitate a better match between the…
Building Evidence-Based Strategies to Improve Employment Outcomes for Individuals With Substance Use Disorders
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This paper reviews promising efforts to integrate employment services with treatment and recovery services for people with substance use disorder.
National Flood Risk Characterization Tool
Project
Extreme weather volatility has increased the need for more effective and cost-efficient risk assessment tools. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers worked with Abt to address this challenge...
National Prisoner Statistics and Corrections Reporting Programs
Project
For years, collecting prisoner data was treated as little more than an accounting exercise: PIPO (prisoner in, prisoner out). The National Prisoner Statistics (NPS) program counts male and female prisoners each year plus confirmed HIV and AIDS cases.
The Ready to Work Partnership Grant Evaluation: Findings from the Interim Impact Study of Four Employment Services Programs for the Long-Term Unemployed
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The RTW grantee programs increased receipt of employment-related services and credentials, but the study did not detect impact on earnings.
Improving Private Pharmacy Provision of Injectable Contraceptives in Nepal
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An Abt-led Nepal private pharmacy chain adhered to injectable contraceptive counseling guidelines but had gaps between knowledge and practice, a study said.
Emergency Rental Assistance Guidance for States
Project
Congress appropriated $25 billion for the Emergency Rental Assistance (ERA) Program, which provides assistance with rent and utilities to households that have lost income or experienced other financial hardships due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In order to…
Clean Power Asia Final Report 2016-2021
Publication
The final report on USAID’s Abt-led Clean Power Asia project finds the project exceeded its goal of driving a transition to a low-carbon power sector tenfold.
Climate Impacts and Risk Assessment (CIRA) Modeling
Project
Abt Global’s staff has developed and implemented spatially specific modeling approaches for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to quantify, and often estimate the cost of, the impacts of climate change on a number of sectors and dynamics in…
TANF Support for Families Experiencing Homelessness
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This report explores the ways the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program supports families experiencing homelessness and recommends some changes.