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Lessons Learned from the Pregnancy Assistance Fund (PAF) Program
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Early childbearing can have significant health, social, and economic impacts on young parents and their children. Finding ways to improve the circumstances of expectant and parenting young families and address their diverse needs has been a long-standing…
New York Wants to Close the Gap between Public Housing Residents and Wall Street Bankers
News
Employment Coaching Evaluation for TANF
Project
Coaching-based interventions have shown promise in a range of settings to help people identify and develop self-regulation skills needed to set and make progress toward goals. Building on a growing body of evidence, the Administration for Children and…
Maternal Health in Rural America: Innovative Solutions
Blog
States and communities are developing and implementing innovative approaches to reduce the alarmingly high rate of preventable maternal deaths in the rural U.S.
Spotlight On: Abt’s Digital Solutions in Public Health
Spotlight On
Abt brings strong digital expertise to many public health initiatives; dive into some of our examples here!
Farm to School: A Comprehensive Review from 2010-2020
Project
Following the 2010 reauthorization of the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) created a Farm to School Program to distribute grant funding, provide training and technical assistance for improving access…
Impacts of Deepwater Horizon Oil and Associated Dispersant on Early Development of the Eastern Oyster Crassostrea Virginica
Publication
Heart Valve Disease: Increasing Education and Awareness
Project
The Abt team developed, implemented, and evaluated a communication campaign to increase education about and awareness of heart valve disease among the public, those at risk, and healthcare professionals.
The Cost of Administering the Housing Choice Voucher Program
Project
The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program is the federal government’s largest low-income housing assistance program. It gives 2.1 million households subsidies to rent units in the private market. The 2,300 public housing agencies (PHAs) that administer…