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Evaluates the expansion and implementation of the Jobs-Plus Housing Revitalization Initiative, an initiative that aimed to increase employment and wages of residents of public-housing programs in the Bronx and San Antonio, and was funded by the...

Examines the role of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) in workforce development for homeless job seekers, and provides recommendations to help leverage the voice and resources of homeless services stakeholders, and provisions of...

Provides guidance on how to incorporate student workers into college support service activities.

Jobs-Plus, an ambitious employment program inside some of the nation’s poorest inner-city public housing developments, markedly increased the earnings of residents in the sites where it was implemented well.

Analyzes the results of the Job Training for the Homeless Demonstration Program and discusses lessons learned that can help guide future efforts to provide comprehensive and cost-effective services to homeless populations.

Several federal agencies united in a common effort to fund, support and analyze demonstration sites that fully implemented and sustained core components of the Jobs-Plus program, designed to help public housing residents get and keep good jobs.