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Abt Global is a trusted partner for evidence-based U.S. policymaking to improve outcomes for children, youth, adults, and families. We apply rigorous approaches to workforce development, education, food and agriculture, child and family wellbeing, disability policy, and more. We analyze a wide range of employment and training strategies designed to improve social and economic well-being. Our decade-long evaluation of summer nutrition programs guided Congress to pass permanent summer grocery assistance for families. Our work informs improvements to programs that build fair futures and resilient systems, enabling all to thrive in a more secure society.
Abt Evaluates Family and Early Childhood Workforce Needs for Rhode Island’s PDG B-5
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Rhode Island’s Preschool Development Grant – Birth through Age Five (PDG) grant is being used to implement a plan to ensure all children from birth through age 5 (B-5) are supported by services and programs that will prepare them for lifelong success. To…
Public Sector Management & Public Financial Management
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Abt teams with governments around the world to develop sustainable service delivery through better management of the public sector and public finance. Our systems- and evidence-based approaches—refined in partnership with government, service providers, and communities—facilitate mutual goals in public management. By fostering trade and investment-friendly environments, we help set the stage for sustainable economic growth. We increase transparency and accountability in public institutions by facilitating e-governance and digital platforms.
The Effect of Lower Transaction Costs on Social Security Disability Insurance Application Rates and Participation
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Research Brief: Homelessness Associated with Increased Use of Public Benefits
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Analyzing the Influence of Dosage in Social Experiments With Application to the Supporting Healthy Marriage Program
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Implementing Summer EBT: Key Considerations
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Summer EBT can improve food security among school-age children, and successful implementation is dependent on partnerships between agencies and retailers.
Supporting Organizational Transformation at HRSA’s Maternal and Child Health Bureau
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MCHB is in a critical moment of growth and change. The Bureau has received numerous Congressional appropriations and developed new programs in the last several years to meet the health needs of women, children, and families. The result is a rapid…
Journalist Commits to Cover TB Issues in Uzbekistan
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The USAID Eliminating TB in Central Asia activity has trained Uzbek 28 reporters to disseminate accurate TB information to improve public understanding of TB.