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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion

New Perspectives on Creating Jobs: Final Impacts of the Next Generation of Subsidized Employment Programs

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HHS Non-systematic Review

Source: Administration for Children and Families

Last Reviewed: May 2018

Workgroups: Social Determinants of Health Workgroup

This report presents the results of the Enhanced Transitional Jobs Demonstration, a large-scale research project that looked at transitional jobs programs. These programs offer temporary jobs, subsidized with public funds, that are intended to teach participants basic work skills or help them get started with an employer. The programs included in this project were for people who recently got out of prison or low-income parents who had fallen behind in child support payments.

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Objectives related to this resource (2)

Reduce the proportion of people living in poverty — SDOH‑01
Little or no detectable change
Increase employment in working-age people — SDOH‑02
LHI label
Improving

Suggested Citation

1.

Barden, B., Juras, R., Redcross, C., Farrell, M., and Bloom, D. (2018). New Perspective on Creating Jobs – Final Impacts of the Next Generation of Subsidized Employment Programs. Washington, DC: Office of Planning, Research, and Evaluation, Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. https://clear.dol.gov/Study/New-perspectives-creating-jobs-Final-impacts-next-generation-subsidized-employment-programs