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Deepwater Horizon Spill Assessment and Restoration Plan
Project
In 2010, an explosion on a Deepwater Horizon oil well in the Gulf of Mexico resulted in the largest marine oil spill in U.S. history. It required a massive response to minimize damage and protect the environment, with involvement by many federal and…
Coordinating a National Response to COVID-19 with Homeless Service Providers
Impact Brief
Feasibility and Effectiveness of mHealth for Mobilizing Households for Indoor Residual Spraying to Prevent Malaria: A Case Study in Mali
Publication
Abt to Help Massachusetts Extract, Review and Analyze Opioid Overdose Data
Project
Identifying opioid overdose events in administrative records is not always straightforward. Not all people who overdose are taken to hospitals, and some overdoses are reversed by administering naloxone (Narcan), which can be done by first responders,…
College Affordability Views and College Enrollment
Publication
This report from Abt finds correlations between college enrollment and students’ belief in its affordability, as well as their parents’ level of education.
National Flood Risk Characterization Tool
Project
Extreme weather volatility has increased the need for more effective and cost-efficient risk assessment tools. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers worked with Abt to address this challenge...
Leverage Public Policy to Support Electric Vehicle Adoption
Publication
This white paper advises federal, state, and local governments on how they can prepare policies—and stakeholders—to support the adoption of electric vehicles.
Career Pathways: A Strategy to Boost College Completion and Economic Mobility
Publication
Julie Strawn’s brief in the College Completion Strategy Guide provides evidence-based recommendations to improve college completion & increase economic mobility.
Comprehensive Evaluation of Roca Inc.
Project
Roca, Inc., a non-profit organization, aims to foster behavior change and improve outcomes for high-risk young adults. Recently, Roca has expanded its program throughout Massachusetts and to Baltimore, MD, and introduced a behavior change curriculum to…