TRIPLE PUNDIT: Debra Schwartz of the MacArthur Foundation wrote this piece on the need for philanthropy to address social challenges ranging from racism to housing to climate change. Schwartz references several impact investing models designed to seed and scale programs for more resilient, just communities. Among those was our 2020 evaluation for MacArthur that found the foundation’s Windows of Opportunity Initiative preserved or created affordable rental properties and demonstrated the need for equity-like capital as part of the solution to the affordable housing crisis.
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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.