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Evaluating the Benefits of Additional College Loan Counseling

Evaluating the Benefits of Additional College Loan Counseling

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Roughly two-thirds of students take loans to pay for college, and many have difficulty repaying them; more than 500,000 students default on their loans each year. To reduce repayment challenges and in response to a presidential directive to help…
Housing project in Harlem, New York

Studying the Moving to Work Demonstration Program

Project
Under federal law enacted in the 1990s, a limited number of public housing agencies (PHAs) have received demonstration authority under which they may experiment with alternatives to the standard rules under which the Housing Choice Voucher and public…
Remote Papua New Guinea

Improving Health Services and Outcomes in Remote Areas of Papua New Guinea

Project
National and provincial health plans in remote communities in the Western Province of Papua New Guinea have mandatory goals for reducing child mortality, improving maternal health and combating HIV and AIDS, malaria, tuberculosis and other diseases.
Lake Superior Manoomin Cultural and Ecosystem Characterization Study

Lake Superior Manoomin Cultural and Ecosystem Characterization Study

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Partnering With CDC to Achieve Public Health Impact Through Research

Supporting Priority Public Health Initiatives at CDC

Project
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…
Health Profession Opportunity Grants (HPOG 1.0) Impact Study: Six-Year Impacts Report

Health Profession Opportunity Grants (HPOG 1.0) Impact Study: Six-Year Impacts Report

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Abt’s evaluation of the HPOG 1.0 Program after six years shows that gains in educational progress and healthcare jobs did not lead to earnings gains.
How Florida’s E-Verify Law May Increase Labor Trafficking

How Florida’s E-Verify Law May Increase Labor Trafficking

Blog
Some features of Florida’s new E-Verify law could put workers at greater risk for labor trafficking and exploitation.
Evaluation of Conrad Hilton Foundation's Initiative on Chronic Homelessness in Los Angeles

Evaluation of Conrad Hilton Foundation's Initiative on Chronic Homelessness in Los Angeles

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Abt Global is evaluating an initiative by the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation to end long-term homelessness in Los Angeles County, which as one of the largest homeless populations in the nation. Under the initiative, the foundation is supporting efforts to: …