Housing and Communities

We develop and study housing assistance policies, community revitalization initiatives, and “place-based” employment programs that seek to improve the economic mobility of people who live in under-resourced neighborhoods.

Issue Focus

A Platform for Supporting Work: New Findings on the Jobs-Plus Employment Program in Public Housing

Report

Long-Term Effects from the Original Jobs Plus Demonstration: Employment and Earnings for Public Housing Residents After 20 Years

Report

Participation and Labor Market Impacts for the First 24 Sites to Replicate HUD’s Jobs Plus Program

Report

TANF Data Collaborative Pilot Profiles

A Collection of Data Analytics Projects from State and County TANF Agencies

Video

Improving Outcomes for Families through Better Use of Data: The TANF Data Collaborative

Brief

Challenges to Employment

Fines, Fees, and License Suspensions

Brief

Individual Placement and Support in a Federally Qualified Health Center Setting

Podcast

Bringing Procedural Justice Principles to Child Support Programs

Report

Expanding TANF Program Insights

A Toolkit for State and Local Agencies on How to Access, Link, and Analyze Unemployment Insurance Wage Data

Video

MyGoals for Employment Success: A Promising Coaching Model

Report

Integrating Employment Services with Substance Use Treatment and Recovery

The Experiences of Five Programs

Brief

Individual Placement and Support (IPS) in Practice

Lessons from Breaking Barriers

Brief

Parents’ Reflections on Their Experiences with the Child Support Program in the Procedural Justice-Informed Alternatives to Contempt Demonstration

a women in front of the computer with data table in it

Brief

Increasing Data Analytics Capacity in State TANF Agencies

The TANF Data Collaborative Approach

Project

Housing and Communities

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