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Descriptive and Analytical Career Pathways Project

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Over the last 30 years, adults in the United States with a high school education or less have experienced stagnating wages and relatively high unemployment, while those with postsecondary credentials enjoyed economic gains (Autor, 2015; Carnevale et al.,…
5 Ways Better Governance Can Help Fix the Nature Crisis

5 Ways Better Governance Can Help Fix the Nature Crisis

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We consistently undervalue nature and its benefits; here are five ways we can address underlying governance issues to help ensure nature is better protected.
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Closing the Gap: Surveying LA Renters to Improve Housing Access

Impact Brief
Abt helped HACLA collect and analyze current Los Angeles rental data, showing rents were about 12% higher than federal estimates and providing evidence to support voucher subsidy levels that better reflect local housing costs and improve access to stable housing.
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Evaluating Year Up’s Programs for Young Adults

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Prospects for young adults without postsecondary credentials have steadily worsened in recent decades. With few chances at well-paying jobs, millions give up on school and withdraw from the labor force. Helping low-skilled young adults access training…
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Decades of Research Shapes Housing Assistance in the U.S.

Impact Brief
This report shares encouraging final evaluation findings from the Shreveport, La., Guaranteed Income Pilot, which gave single parents $660 a month for a year.

Shreveport Guaranteed Income Program Final Evaluation Report

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This report shares encouraging final evaluation findings from the Shreveport, La., Guaranteed Income Pilot, which gave single parents $660 a month for a year.
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Local Health System Sustainability Project (LHSS)

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Abt helped 25 countries reform their own health financing, improve access to and quality of health services, and prevent and contain disease outbreaks.
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Impact of Ready to Work Partnership Grants

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The Ready to Work (RTW) Partnership Grant program, funded by the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) following the 2008-2009 recession, was designed to prepare middle- to high-skilled individuals who had experienced long-term unemployment for occupations in…
Technical Assistance for DOJ Grantees Addressing Substance Use

Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Use Program (COSSUP) Data and Evaluation Training & Technical Assistance

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People with a substance use disorder are overrepresented in the justice system, from the arrest phase to incarceration to the risk for recidivism. For example, more than 10 times as many people in prison (58 percent) and sentenced to jail (63 percent)…
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Improving Conservation Services Through Agile Digital Transformation

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TSPi is using agile teams to modernize the financial management portion of the Natural Resources Conservation Service’s information technology portfolio.