The Social Security Administration's Youth Transition Demonstration Projects: Implementation Lessons from the Original Projects

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Article Publication Date: 
2/22/2010
Summary: 
Explore lessons learned in this report on The Youth Transition Demonstration (YTD) Projects, part of a broad initiative to encourage disability beneficiaries to return to work. Included are an overview of each of the projects, which shared common goals of improved educational and employment outcomes and reduced reliance on disability benefits. The diversity between initiatives provided an opportunity to explore factors that lead to successful program implementation.
Article Author: 
Martinez, John; Fraker, Thomas; Manno,Michelle; Baird, Peter; Mamun, Arif; O’Day, Bonnie; Rangarajan, Anu; Wittenburg, David
Topics: 
Employment Programs
Types/Tools: 
Data; Reports
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Sources: 
Mathematica Policy Research
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States: 
All States/Territories; California; Colorado; Iowa; Maryland; Mississippi; New York
Keywords: 
State/Agency Information
SS00-05-60084; 06209.170; SSA; Cooperative Agreements; National Evaluator; National Evaluation; Site Visits; SSA Work Incentives and Waivers; Bridges to Self-Sufficiency; Colorado Youth WINS; Transition WORKS; Smart Start; Project Transition; Mississippi Youth Transition Innovation; The Youth Transition Demonstration Project of the City University of New York

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