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Opioid Recovery Through Workforce Development
Project
Substance use disorders (SUDs), including opioid use disorder (OUD), represent a significant barrier to employment. Growing rates of SUDs also require a skilled workforce to help communities respond to the needs of individuals in recovery. The Department…
Toxicity Testing for the Deepwater Horizon Natural Resource Damage Assessment
Project
The Deepwater Horizon (DWH) blowout released 3.19 million barrels of oil in the Gulf of Mexico over nearly three months. It exposed organisms to oil at various stages of processing, and the duration and size of the spill had the potential to harm many…
Spotlight On: Regulatory Development Support
Spotlight On
For more than 35 years, Abt has delivered extensive regulatory support services to state and federal clients, including the Environmental Protection Agency, Department of Transportation, Department of Health and Human Services, Department of the Interior, Coast Guard, and Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
The Impact of Resident Services on Property Financial Performance
Publication
The study uses a quasi-experimental design to test the hypothesis that the coordination and provision of resident services improves properties’ financial health.
Health Profession Opportunity Grants (HPOG 2.0) Short-Term Impact Report
Publication
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.
Gympie Nurse Practitioner Program Evaluation
Project
A high number of non-urgent cases that could be addressed by general practice (GP) doctors are presenting unnecessarily at hospital emergency departments (EDs); these are potentially avoidable. Strategies that can save ED health professionals’ time also…
Benefits That Last: Long-term Impact and Cost-benefit Findings for Year Up
Publication
Year Up’s training program for young adults produced large, lasting earnings increases and positive financial benefits for society in this experiment.
Evaluating the Employment Transition Model Demonstration
Project
Low-income youth and young adults with disabilities (Y&YAD) face a myriad of unique and challenging obstacles to improving their economic well-being, from experiencing homelessness to involvement in the foster care system...
Valley Initiative for Development and Advancement (VIDA) Three-Year Impact Report
Publication
VIDA had a positive effect on educational outcomes but had no detectable effect on earnings and few effects on employment or other economic outcomes.