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Issue: 2023-10
Portrait of the Reentry Project Grantees (Issue Brief)
DescriptionFor two decades, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has invested substantial funding toward programs serving justice-involved individuals. Among its recent investments, DOL awarded over $243 million in Reentry Projects (RP) grant programs between 2017 and 2019 to improve participants’ employment and justice outcomes. DOL prioritized awarding grants to programs that were evidence-informed, and …
PopulationAdult, Youth
ProgramRe-integration of Ex-Offender
Research MethodologyQualitative Analysis, Quantitative Analysis, Survey
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Issue: 2023-09
Participants’ Perspectives During Reentry Project Programs (Issue Brief)
DescriptionFor two decades, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has invested substantial funding toward programs serving justice-involved individuals. Among its recent investments, DOL awarded over $243 million in Reentry Projects (RP) grant programs between 2017 and 2019 to improve participants’ employment and justice outcomes. DOL prioritized awarding grants to programs that were evidence-informed, and …
PopulationYouth
ProgramRe-integration of Ex-Offender
Research MethodologyQualitative Analysis, Quantitative Analysis, Survey
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Issue: 2023-08
Adult and Young Adult Reentry Project Grants: Differences in Service Offerings and Implementation Challenges (Issue Brief)
DescriptionFor two decades, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has invested substantial funding toward programs serving justice-involved individuals. Among its recent investments, DOL awarded over $243 million in Reentry Projects (RP) grant programs between 2017 and 2019 to improve participants’ employment and justice outcomes. DOL prioritized awarding grants to programs that were evidence-informed, and …
PopulationAdult
ProgramRe-integration of Ex-Offender, YouthBuild
Research MethodologyQualitative Analysis, Quantitative Analysis, Survey
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Issue: 2023-07
Advancing Employment Opportunities for Justice-Involved Individuals through Work-Based Learning: Experiences from Reentry Project Grantees (Issue Brief)
DescriptionFor two decades, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has invested substantial funding toward programs serving justice-involved individuals. Among its recent investments, DOL awarded over $243 million in Reentry Projects (RP) grant programs between 2017 and 2019 to improve participants’ employment and justice outcomes. DOL prioritized awarding grants to programs that were evidence-informed, and …
PopulationAdult, Youth
ProgramRe-integration of Ex-Offender
Research MethodologyQualitative Analysis, Quantitative Analysis, Survey
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Issue: 2023-06
Department of Labor Evaluation Design Pre-Specification Plans (Issue Brief)
DescriptionThe Department of Labor’s (DOL’s) Chief Evaluation Office (CEO) is committed to upholding the department’s Evaluation Policy principles of rigor, relevance, transparency, and ethics in independent evaluations. For all rigorous experimental studies and studies using methods described as quasi-experimental, CEO will publish Evaluation Design Pre-Specification Plans during the planning stages to …
PopulationAdult, Youth
ProgramRe-integration of Ex-Offender
Research MethodologyQualitative Analysis, Quantitative Analysis, Survey
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Issue: 2023-05
Implementing Employment Programs to Support Reentry: Lessons from the Reentry Project Grants (Implementation Report)
DescriptionFor two decades, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has invested substantial funding toward programs serving justice-involved individuals. Among its recent investments, DOL awarded over $243 million in Reentry Projects (RP) grant programs between 2017 and 2019 to improve participants’ employment and justice outcomes. DOL prioritized awarding grants to programs that were evidence-informed, and …
PopulationAdult, Youth
ProgramRe-integration of Ex-Offender
Research MethodologyQualitative Analysis, Quantitative Analysis, Survey
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Issue: 2023-04
Youth Apprenticeship in the United States: Apprenticeship Evidence Building Portfolio
DescriptionIn 2020, the Chief Evaluation Office (CEO) partnered with the Employment and Training Administration (ETA) and funded contractor Urban Institute and its partners the Capital Research Corporation and Mathematica to conduct the Implementation Evaluation of the Youth Apprenticeship Readiness Grants (YARG) and the State Apprenticeship Capacity Assessment as part of the existing Apprenticeship …
PopulationYouth, New Entrants/Reentrants
ProgramApprenticeship, YouthBuild, Youth Program
Research MethodologyQualitative Analysis
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Issue: 2023-03
Understanding the Capacity of State Apprenticeship Systems: Apprenticeship Evidence-Building Portfolio
DescriptionIn 2020, the Chief Evaluation Office (CEO) partnered with the Employment and Training Administration (ETA) and funded contractor Urban Institute and its partners the Capital Research Corporation and Mathematica to conduct the Implementation Evaluation of the Youth Apprenticeship Readiness Grants (YARG) and the State Apprenticeship Capacity Assessment as part of the existing Apprenticeship …
PopulationAdult, Dislocated Workers, Youth, Employers, Veterans and Spouses, Individuals with Disabilities
ProgramApprenticeship, H1-B Grant Programs
Research MethodologyLiterature Review, Quantitative Analysis
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Issue: 2023-02
Models of Youth Registered Apprenticeship Expansion: Evidence from the Youth Apprenticeship Readiness Grants
DescriptionIn 2020, the Chief Evaluation Office (CEO) partnered with the Employment and Training Administration (ETA) and funded contractor Urban Institute and its partners the Capital Research Corporation and Mathematica to conduct the Implementation Evaluation of the Youth Apprenticeship Readiness Grants (YARG) and the State Apprenticeship Capacity Assessment as part of the existing Apprenticeship …
PopulationYouth
ProgramApprenticeship, YouthBuild, Youth Program
Research MethodologyQualitative Analysis
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Issue: 2023-01
From Crisis to Opportunity: A Snapshot of Strategies Adopted during the Pandemic by Senior Community Service Employment Program National Grantees
DescriptionIn 2021, the Chief Evaluation Office partnered with the Employment and Training Administration to fund an evaluation that aims to build evidence about the implementation of the Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP), and other DOL workforce programs serving older workers to inform the continuous improvement of SCSEP. SCSEP is a community service and work-based job training program …
PopulationAdult
ProgramSenior Community Service Employment (SCSEP)
Research MethodologyLiterature Review, Qualitative Analysis, Implementation Evaluation