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Showing 1 to 20 of 87 for “"Voucher"”.
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Barriers to Implementation of the Homeownership Voucher Program
… so many low-income families. The Homeownership Voucher Program was designed to accomplish this goal; however, it has been difficult to implement this program across the country to become effective. The policy problem facing administrators in the affordable housing industry is that there is no …
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Opportunity Hoarding Through Arizona’s Voucher Expansion of 2022
Without clear evidence that school choice and vouchers increase educational opportunities for students of all populations, including those of racially minoritized populations, privatization policies continue the status quo of unequal educational opportunities. Arizona’s 2022 universal expansion of …
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Government Funding and Regulation of a Texas Voucher Program
… schools are to participate in a limited school voucher program if various state regulations are required and whether willingness to participate varies among types of schools. Provisions of voucher bills proposed in the Texas legislature and requirements included in other states' legislation were …
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Implementation of a Fruit and Vegetable Voucher Program in San Francisco
… in 2015. EatSF is a free fruit and vegetable voucher program designed for low-income San Franciscans living in the Tenderloin, South of Market and Bayview Hunter’s Point neighborhoods, the neighborhoods with the highest health disparities, poverty rates, and greatest food accessibility …
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Curriculum planning for Black public education under an education voucher system.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning. Thesis. 1972. M.C.P.
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Farmers Market Education with Supplemental Voucher Improves Farmers Market Awareness in Elementary Children
… farmers market (FM) education coupled with FM voucher to assess FM awareness, attendance, and voucher use. <strong>Methods:</strong>Kindergarten through 3<sup>rd</sup>grade students attending a summer school program participated in this three-week FM pilot intervention study. A pre/post …
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Public Funding of Private Schools: A Profile of Voucher Law in One State
This study concludes that where public money is being used to support private schools, there needs to be a truth-in-education law. States must require that private schools that agree to accept public funding be held to the same standards of accountability as public schools.
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A process evaluation of the City of Cape Town Business Support Voucher Programme
… of the City of Cape Town (CoCT) Business Support Voucher Programme (BSVP) which assessed whether this programme was implemented as intended. The BSVP aims to provide access to quality business support services and products to entrepreneurs in order to empower them to develop and grow their …
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Living On Borrowed Time: A Longitudinal Examination of a Time-Limited Housing Voucher Program
<p>There are a number of families currently living in poverty across the United States (Census, 2010). These families are often stressed and spread thin in their daily lives. Different governmental supports are used to bolster individuals and families during their experiences of poverty. One such …
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An evaluation of the Massachusetts Department of Housing and Community Development's Moving to Work voucher program
Since implementation nearly 10 years ago there has been limited research into the outcomes of the Massachusetts Department of Housing and Community Development's Moving to Work rental subsidy program. The Congressionally authorized Moving to Work Demonstration program (MtW) deregulated housing …
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Veterans transition : analyzing the potential for vocational voucher programs as targeted workforce development & trauma mitigation strategies
The Post-9/11 GI Bill was designed as a way to integrate the returning veteran population into the workforce through the vehicle of higher education. Standing to cost in upwards of $200 billion, it is not clear whether college campuses have the internal controls and processes in place to …
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Whose Choice Is It Really?: The Impact of Property Profitability, Owner Strategies, & Perceived Majority Tenant Prejudices on Housing Choice Voucher Acceptance
… of landlords in implementing the Housing Choice Voucher program. Housing choice vouchers provide tenant-based rental assistance to low-income families so that they can have greater opportunities to select apartments and locations than under other rental housing assistance programs. Vouchers …
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The Competitive Effect of Vouchers on the Performance of Traditional Public Schools in Hamilton County, Ohio
… effect that educational choice, in the form of vouchers, is having on the performance of traditional public schools in Hamilton County, Ohio. The threat of losing students to vouchers creates a sense of competition for students, and ultimately the dollars that are attached to them. This …
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Human capital, institutions, and incentives : micro and macro perspectives
… In the first essay, I investigate the effects of voucher-school competition on educational outcomes in Chile. I present a theoretical model that produces three empirical predictions: voucher-school competition 1) improves student outcomes; 2) may put stronger pressure on public schools to increase …
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The unfulfilled promise of neoliberal housing policy : how the dynamics of the rental housing market influence the spatial concentration of voucher holders in New York City
… that participate in the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Program in New York City. Scholars have long been interested in understanding the reproduction of HCV holders into higher poverty, racially segregated neighborhoods in cities across the U.S. Most of the research to date has focused on …
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Education Finance as a Social Determinant of Health in the United States
… on similar benefits and an evaluation of a voucher program in Cleveland, Ohio in order to compare voucher and traditional funding mechanisms in relation to the health pathway framework. Ultimately, this thesis concludes that education finance is a social determinant of health and voucher …
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The shift from a contract-based to a voucher-based job training delivery system : the effect of the Workforce Investment Act on Boston's non-profit training providers
… to training vendors with a customer-held voucher system administered through "One-Stop Career Centers," which act as the center of all local employment and training activity. These changes caused significant concern for non-profit job training providers who worried about the effect of this …
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