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SNAP to Skills (S2S) Technical Assistance Initiative

Project
For the SNAP to Skills (S2S) technical assistance initiative of USDA’s Food and Nutrition Service, Abt is partnering with the project lead, the Seattle Jobs Initiative, to create tools and resources for states to develop demand-driven Supplemental…
COVID-19 Study of Hospitalized Older Adults

COVID-19 Study of Hospitalized Older Adults

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Older adults are at high risk for contracting novel coronavirus and for developing severe illnesses if infected. To inform policy starting early in the COVID-19 pandemic, CDC needed more data on medical care for hospitalized patients 50 or older in rural…
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Spotlight On: Energy and Economic Growth

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Around the world, countries increasingly recognize the critical role affordable, reliable and sustainable energy plays in achieving low-carbon emissions targets and long-term economic growth goals.
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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. 
Technology-Based Coaching in Adult Education (TBCAE) Toolkit

Technology-Based Coaching in Adult Education (TBCAE) Toolkit

Publication
The TBCAE Toolkit helps adult education program staff use text messaging to support adult  learners’ participation and their attainment of education outcomes.
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Promoting Persistence in Community College Students

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To help community college students obtain the skills required to earn their degrees, the Robin Hood Foundation—New York’s largest poverty-fighting organization—designed the Robin Hood College Success Prize. The goal of the competition is to find scalable…
How Do the Impacts of Healthcare Training Vary with Credential Length? Evidence from the Health Profession Opportunity Grants Program

How Do the Impacts of Healthcare Training Vary with Credential Length? Evidence from the Health Profession Opportunity Grants Program

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Our analysis of HPOG subgroups defined by program experiences found weak evidence that long-term credentials led to meaningfully larger earnings impacts.