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Evaluating the D.C. Opportunity Scholarship Program

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To date, evidence on the effectiveness of school voucher programs is mixed. That’s why the U.S. Congress mandated an evaluation of the D.C. Opportunity Scholarship Program (OSP), the only federally funded voucher program.  The Department of Education’s…
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Coastal Resilience Powered by Open Data and Modern Tools

Impact Brief
For the Department of the Interior, streamlined data access and user-friendly tools that strengthen coastal protection, marine minerals access, and environmental resilience. ​
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SPECIATE: EPA's Repository of Volatile Organic Gas and Particulate Matter Speciation Profiles of Air Pollution Sources

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The SPECIATE database is the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) repository of volatile organic gas and particulate matter (PM) speciation profiles of air pollution sources. The data are used to guide regulatory analysis and need to be kept up…
Grants to NGOs Expand Grassroots TB Detection and Treatment

Grants to NGOs Expand Grassroots TB Detection and Treatment

Impact Brief
USAID’s Integrated Health Program is using grants to NGOs to detect TB cases in smaller towns and villages in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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Long-Term Carbon Sinks in Marsh Soils of Coastal Louisiana Are at Risk to Wetland Loss

Publication
This journal article validated the use of historical habitats when evaluating a coastal area’s long-term status as a carbon sink.
USAID and Senegal Team for Local RMNCH Solution

USAID and the Senegal GoTAP Team Support Local RMNCH Solutions

Impact Brief
Senegal’s Bignona health center provides an example of a successful partnership between USAID and the local government.
BOND Stage 2 Second Interim Process, Participation, and Impact Report

BOND Stage 2 Second Interim Process, Participation, and Impact Report

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VOSViewer: A Network Mapping Tool for Analyzing Topics with a Substantive Knowledge Base

VOSViewer: A Network Mapping Tool for Analyzing Topics with a Substantive Knowledge Base

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This brief by Abt Global discusses a preferred tools for processing large amounts of information in 21st century knowledge curation.
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Closing the Gap: Surveying LA Renters to Improve Housing Access

Impact Brief
Abt helped HACLA collect and analyze current Los Angeles rental data, showing rents were about 12% higher than federal estimates and providing evidence to support voucher subsidy levels that better reflect local housing costs and improve access to stable housing.