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Our projects are game changers. They answer difficult questions and apply new technologies and rigorous technical solutions to programs that improve lives around the globe. A look at our projects offers insight into how we’re continuously asking “What if?” We discover new ways to help people move from vulnerability to security—through good health, a thriving natural environment, economic stability, effective governance and social equity.

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Family Options: Finding the Best Interventions to End Ho …

More than 150,000 families experience homelessness each year and are forced to seek emergency …
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Understanding Rapid Re-housing

Individuals and families experiencing homelessness may spend a long time in an emergency shelter or …
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Evaluating the Medicaid Innovation Accelerator Program

Medicaid provides critical assistance that enables people with limited resources and incomes to …
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Helping Design More Equitable and Impactful Housing Syst …

The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has many housing and community development …
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The Cost of Administering the Housing Choice Voucher Pr …

The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program is the federal government’s largest low-income housing …
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Studying National Trends in Homelessness

To successfully address homelessness in the U.S., we need to understand the extent of the challenge …
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Examining Effects of Small Area Fair Market Rent on the …

Housing Choice Vouchers let residents choose housing units that meet rent and quality …
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Deeper Insights on Americans’ Financial Well-Being

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) works to help consumers enhance their financial …
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Making the Most of a Preschool Expansion Grant (PEG)

In late 2014, the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care (EEC) was awarded …
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Preparing New Teachers for Day One

The Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education’s Candidate Assessment of …
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Teacher Preparation Experiences and Early Teaching Effec …

Teachers can make a real difference in students’ outcomes. However, teacher quality varies greatly. …
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Migrant Seasonal Head Start Study

Migrant and Seasonal Head Start (MSHS) provides early childhood education, social and support …