JPMorgan Chase is funding innovative solutions to address economic inequality and Abt is serving as JPMorgan Chase’s national evaluation partner for the AdvancingCities Challenge and PRO Neighborhoods competitions. In this role, we evaluated the outcomes and impact of investments of the AdvancingCities grantees. This report also captures lessons learned from 2019’s five grantees in the following areas:
- Adapting program outreach to increase participation by underserved populations.
- Enhancing service offerings to meet participants’ needs.
- Increasing support for small businesses to help them survive and thrive.
- Adapting job training programs to align with employers’ talent needs.
- Lessons from systems change activities.
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Association for Public Policy Analysis & Management (APPAM) 2024 Fall Research Conference
Experts from Abt Global will be presenting at the Association for Public Policy Analysis & Management (APPAM) 2024 Fall Research Conference.
Understanding Homeless Encampments in Long Beach, L.A. River Basin, and San Fernando Valley
A Conrad N. Hilton Foundation-funded, Abt-led evaluation studied three encampments in Los Angeles.
Rental Housing Results from Low-Income Housing Tax Credits
Abt is merging databases with information on rental housing results from low-income housing tax credits to inform decision-making.
Wyoming Turns to Abt to Create Statewide Housing Plan
The State of Wyoming has turned to Abt Global to help it rapidly and effectively address its housing shortage by creating a statewide action plan.