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Econometrica, Inc., Leads Evaluation of HUD’s Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) Program, Examining Impact on Choice Mobility, Financial Viability, and Tenant Outcomes
Econometrica served as the prime contractor for an evaluation of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) program, Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) Choice Mobility, with support from the Urban Institute as a subcontractor. The RAD program enables public housing authorities (PHAs) to convert their public housing units into Section 8 housing with the goal of improving the physical condition and financial viability of converted properties while providing tenants with the opportunity to choose other affordable housing options.
Econometrica, Inc., Supports Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services School-Based Services Technical Assistance Center for States in New 2024-2025 Webinar Series
Fifty-six million children and youth spend more than a quarter of their day at school in the United States. With today’s youth facing a changing and growing number of health challenges, especially around mental health, the ability of schools to help positively shape the social, physical, and mental growth of their students is vital. The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted and exacerbated many of these challenges, particularly the youth mental health crisis, which existed before COVID-19 but was worsened by the social isolation and other factors associated with the pandemic.
Impacts on the Energy Sector Due to the End of the Chevron Doctrine
The recent U.S. Supreme Court decision to overturn the 1984 Chevron v. National Resources Defense Council precedent has sent shockwaves through the world of Federal rulemaking. While the Court expressly stated that it is not overturning previously decided cases that directly applied Chevron, the ruling will nevertheless greatly curtail the longstanding practice of judicial deference to Federal agencies when interpreting ambiguous statutes, marking a shift toward more rigorous judicial scrutiny. Chevron Doctrine.
Calling on Healthcare Providers for Their Input
Econometrica is conducting interviews to learn more about health professionals’ experiences with Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT). We want to learn how you use NEMT to improve your patients’ experiences, what metrics you track, and general information about your experiences with NEMT. We need your input! We’d like to interview folks in many groups: physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, NEMT administrators. We are looking for people and systems serving vulnerable populations, all regions in the United States, and rural and urban settings. Your feedback is invaluable.