Improving SNAP Uptake Among Eligible Older Adults: Federal Policy Options to Simplify and Streamline Administrative Processes
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) provides financial assistance to low-income individuals and families to buy food. The program helps reduce food insecurity and may also improve health and well-being and lower health care costs among older adults. Although many…
Read more » Common Indicators of Recidivism Used in Program and Policy Evaluations
SPR and Mathematica conducted an implementation study of Reentry Project grants. Christian Geckeler and colleagues from Mathematica authored a brief reviewing literature on recidivism and recidivism indicators from 2000 to 2022 to answer the following questions: 1) What are common…
Read more » LEAD Center: Putting Workforce & WIOA Policy into Practice
We partner with the Disability Employment Policy and the National Disability Institute to operate the LEAD Center, which helps workforce systems open new avenues to employment and economic advancement for people with disabilities.
Read more » Foundation Diversity: Policy & Practices Toolkit
Developed for The California Endowment (TCE), the toolkit is the product of an assessment of TCE policies and practices. It offers tools and resources in five categories for TCE and other funders to use to advance diversity, equity, and social…
Read more » Healthy Richmond/Healthy Contra Costa Final Report
Healthy Richmond is a collaborative that convenes youth and resident leaders, community-based organizations, and systems leaders, with shared commitment to improve the health and well-being of all of Richmond’s residents by advancing policy and systems change. This paper summarizes key accomplishments…
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