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Attracting and Deploying State and Federal Funding for Equitable Community Development: A JPMC PRO Year 5 Thematic Report

Attracting and Deploying State and Federal Funding for Equitable Community Development: A JPMC PRO Year 5 Thematic Report

Publication
The year 5 JPMC PRO Neighborhoods report offers ways to attract and deploy state and federal funding for equitable community development. 
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Developing Best Practices for Postsecondary Education

Project
Millions of students need to prepare for and stay in postsecondary educational programs. Numerous programs seek to help the students achieve their educational goals. There is research that evaluates these programs, but there was previously little…
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Helping Get the Kinks out of Home Health Prospective Payments

Project
Changes in the complex prospective payment system (PPS) for home health agencies (HHAs) may have led to HHA behavior changes that thwarted the modifications’ goals. As a result, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) wanted an assessment of…
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Providing the First Forecast for Space Weather Effects and Impacts

Project
“Space weather” isn’t the next blockbuster movie franchise; it refers to conditions created by the sun, solar wind, magnetosphere, ionosphere and thermosphere near Earth’s space environment that impact our planet. The effects of space weather can…
Abt’s Evaluations of Compass Working Capital‘s innovative model for implementing HUD’s Family Self-Sufficiency (FSS) Program

Abt’s Evaluations of Compass Working Capital’s Innovative Family Self-Sufficiency (FSS) Program

Project
Family Self Sufficiency (FSS) is a U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) program designed to help housing assistance recipients increase their earnings and build savings to make progress toward economic security. The standard FSS program…
Controlling the HIV Epidemic in Mozambique

Controlling the HIV Epidemic in Mozambique

Project
Mozambique has the eighth highest HIV prevalence in the world, with 12.6 percent of adults living with HIV, and one of the highest HIV mortality rates. The country has made strides in testing people for HIV and providing treatment. But a high proportion…
Evaluating Child Welfare Community Collaborations

Evaluating Child Welfare Community Collaborations

Project
The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) is transforming the field of child welfare by supporting communities’ efforts to prevent child maltreatment, rather than only respond once it occurs. ACF funded two cohorts of grantees under the Child…