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How Do TANF Policies Support Families Experiencing Homelessness?

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Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) is a key component in supporting self-sufficiency among families, including those experiencing or at-risk of homelessness. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Administration for Children…
Research to Address Homelessness in California

Research to Address Homelessness in California

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As affordable housing shrinks and poverty persists—particularly in the wake of COVID-19—California continues to face a complex homelessness crisis. To get a true understanding of the scope and nature of the challenge, the California Legislature passed a…
Studying National Trends in Homelessness

Studying National Trends in Homelessness

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To successfully address homelessness in the U.S., we need to understand the extent of the challenge at local, state levels.
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Mortgage Journeys: Identifying New Homebuyer Challenges

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Fannie Mae had conducted extensive research with various groups of consumers (e.g., renters, young adults, delinquent borrowers, homeowners, refinancers, etc.), including several survey research projects to examine how consumers shop for mortgages. To…
Homelessness and Housing Instability in New York City

Spotlight On: Homelessness and Housing Instability in New York City

Spotlight On
Abt draws upon years of national housing experience and expertise to design solutions tailored for New York City.
Spotlight On: Facilitating Actionable Insights to Address COVID-19 Impacts

Spotlight On: Facilitating Actionable Insights to Address COVID-19 Impacts

Spotlight On
The COVID-19 pandemic is producing an unprecedented need for rapid short-term and longer-range actions on the part of government agencies, foundations, grantees, service providers, and other stakeholders.
Enabling Evidence-Informed Donor Decision-Making in Nepal

Enabling Evidence-Informed Donor Decision-Making in Nepal

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Foreign aid delivery is often siloed within narrow sectors or individual programmes, leading to a dearth of evidence about the aggregate effectiveness of aid. The British Embassy Kathmandu (BEK) supports Nepal in a range of thematic areas, including…
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Assessing the Family and Medical Leave Act

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The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) guarantees eligible U.S. employees of covered employers job-protected unpaid leave to attend to their or their family’s eligible medical issues. Employees may have access to pay while on leave through other means…
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Family Options: Finding the Best Interventions to End Homelessness for Families

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More than 150,000 families experience homelessness each year and are forced to seek emergency shelter or face life on the street. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development wanted to understand the most effective options to help these families. 
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The Homeless Families Research Briefs: Combatting Homelessness with Data

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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) plays a key role in connecting homeless families to benefits, employment and other services needed to help them find housing and work toward self-sufficiency. The Homeless Families Research Briefs…