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Evidence for Program Improvement: Core Components of Effective Youth Programs
Project
Evidence for Program Improvement was established by The Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE) to develop evidence-based practice guidelines for youth programs (e.g., community, mental health, public health, child welfare settings,…
AI Enabled Code Conversion for Legacy System Modernization
Spotlight On
Abt uses AI-enabled code conversion to help federal agencies modernize legacy systems securely, efficiently, and at scale.
Evaluating NYC’s Service Design Studio
Project
The Service Design Studio (the Studio) is a novel approach to enhancing the capacity of New York City (NYC) municipal staff to adopt service design—sometimes referred to as human-centered design or design thinking—as a strategy to improve city services,…
Back to School: Compensation Doesn’t Add Up for Head Start Teachers
Blog
The blog explores the challenge of Head Start's teacher shortage amid the “back to school” season, and the need to address fair compensation for educators.
Redesigning the Runaway and Homeless Youth-Homeless Management Information System
Project
The Family and Youth Services Bureau (FYSB) is required by Congress to develop and deploy a Homeless Management Information System (HMIS) for its Runaway & Homeless Youth Program (RHY). The agency wants to ensure it collects high data quality—and…
Evaluating the Citizen Schools Model
Project
Citizen Schools is a non-profit organization that partners with middle schools to expand the learning day for children in low-income communities. The organization mobilizes a “second shift” of afternoon educators who provide academic support, leadership…
The Feed the Future Egypt Rural Agribusiness Strengthening Project Intern Program: A Launchpad for Success
Impact Brief
The Feed the Future Egypt Rural Agribusiness Strengthening Project is developing future leaders in the horticultural sector through internship programs for recent graduates.
Evaluating HUD’s Community Choice Demonstration
Project
More than 2.3 million households participate in the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Housing Choice Voucher program, and almost a million of these households are comprised of families with children. With these vouchers, families…
Helping renters build assets and move out of poverty by scaling HUD’s best kept secret
News
Compass Working Capital’s Markita Morris-Louis wrote about the impact of the Family Self-Sufficiency and Rent to Save programs for Brookings, and cited Abt’s evaluation of FSS.