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Lake Superior Manoomin and Ecosystem Characterization Study

Lake Superior Manoomin and Ecosystem Characterization Study

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A variety of environmental factors threaten manoomin (wild rice) in the Lake Superior Basin. Given that, as part of the Lake Superior Wild Rice Initiative,  Lake Superior Basin Anishinaabe communities, NOAA, and state agencies sought to document and…
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Examining Effects of Small Area Fair Market Rent on the Housing Choice Voucher Program

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Housing Choice Vouchers let residents choose housing units that meet rent and quality guidelines. Using a single metropolitan-wide standard to set the maximum subsidy for voucher holders can limit recipients’ access to neighborhoods with high-performing…
Opioid Recovery Through Workforce Development

Opioid Recovery Through Workforce Development

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Substance use disorders (SUDs), including opioid use disorder (OUD), represent a significant barrier to employment. Growing rates of SUDs also require a skilled workforce to help communities respond to the needs of individuals in recovery. The Department…
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Studying the Moving to Work Demonstration Program

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Under federal law enacted in the 1990s, a limited number of public housing agencies (PHAs) have received demonstration authority under which they may experiment with alternatives to the standard rules under which the Housing Choice Voucher and public…
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Tanzania: Improving Access to Health Commodities Through a Stronger Health System

Impact Brief
Through GHSC TA-TZ and PS3+, Abt is helping Tanzania develop an efficient, sustainable system to procure, pay for, and deliver health commodities.
Uzbekistan’s Launches New TB Funding Mechanism

Uzbekistan Launches New TB Funding Mechanism

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Uzbekistan is moving from paying TB hospitals based on occupied beds to compensation based on the number of patients treated.
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Helping renters build assets and move out of poverty by scaling HUD’s best kept secret

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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.