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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.
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Drinking Water Treatability Database Update Tackles PFAS

Project
EPA’s Office of Research and Development needed to expand its online, publicly available Drinking Water Treatability Database (TDB). The goal was to allow the database to better support decision making about emerging contaminants of concern.
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Deeper Insights on Americans’ Financial Well-Being

Project
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) works to help consumers enhance their financial well-being, a holistic metric that goes beyond income and credit score to capture individuals’ perceptions of their financial security and ability to make…
Evaluation of Bridges to Career Opportunities

Evaluation of Bridges to Career Opportunities: Final Report

Publication
Abt evaluated LISC’s BCO program and found participants were 19 percentage points more likely to have a “job improvement.”
Using Behavioral Insights to Market a Workplace Safety Program: Evidence From a Multi-Armed Experiment

Using Behavioral Insights to Market a Workplace Safety Program: Evidence From a Multi-Armed Experiment

Publication
An Abt evaluation found marketing OSHA’s safety consultation service via brochure was effective but incorporating behavioral nudges didn’t increase uptake.
Research to Address Homelessness in California

Research to Address Homelessness in California

Project
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…