Redesigning Federal Programs Around Key Life Experiences: Having a Child & Early Childhood
Connecting Families to Child Tax Credits
Activating Network-Sharing at Scale
Understanding the School Choice Experience
Reimagining the Role of Family Assistants
Investigating Links Between Opioids & Jail
0 Interviews with justice-involved people 0 Interviews with community-based practitioners Project Background Louisville’s jail facilities had a capacity of nearly 1,800 people, but in 2015 they were over capacity by nearly 25% — a surge driven by arrests related to the opioid epidemic. Because of crowding, people arrested for nonviolent offenses were being housed with […]
Improving Beneficiaries’ Medicare Understanding
Project Background In 2010, the firms of PPL founders David Gibson, Chelsea Mauldin, and the late Sylvia Harris led a human-centered evaluation of Medicare communications. Their preliminary goal was to identify ways to improve Medicare beneficiaries’ engagement and informed decision-making during the enrollment process, with a special focus on how to help beneficiaries compare and […]
Family Pathways to Care
Project Background Family Pathways to Care is a multi-year collaboration between the Public Policy Lab, the NYC Administration for Children’s Services (ACS), and the NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene (DOHMH). Funding was provided by a Collaborative Innovations Initiative grant awarded to ACS by the NYC Mayor’s Office for Economic Opportunity (NYCO). ACS’ Division of Prevention […]