In a project for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, Mathematica and our partners at Cloudburst analyzed current federal (Health Resources and Services Administration and Housing and Urban Development) HIV housing...

This article examines successful models used by hospital emergency departments, health department outpatient clinics, and other nonprimary care providers for testing, linking, and engaging newly diagnosed HIV-positive racial and ethnic minorities into medical care. Effective linkage programs are...

Looks at how different Healthy Start features are designed and implemented.

This report provides a snapshot of subcontractors' plans for achieving targeted outcomes and activities that support development of infrastructure to implement with fidelity, scale up, and sustain evidence-based home visiting programs during year three of the initiative.

This report describes planning and early implementation of home visiting programs in 15 states. The programs and report were funded by the Children's Bureau at the Administration for Children and Families in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The report describes the grantees, the...

Direct certification simplifies the process of certifying certain children for free school meals by eliminating the need for households to apply. The 2004 Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act required all local educations agencies (LEAs) to establish a system of direct certification by...