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The Employment Retention and Advancement Project: Results from the Texas ERA Site

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Title Page

Overview

List of Tables, Figures, and Boxes

About the Employment Retention and Advancement Project

Acknowledgments

Executive Summary

  1. Introduction

  2. Overview of the National ERA Project
    The Texas ERA Program
    About the Evaluation
    Roadmap of the Report

  3. Implementation of the Texas ERA Program

  4. Key Findings
    The Framework: Structure, Staffing, and Management
    The Texas ERA Program’s Services and Messages
    Financial Incentives: Administration and Use of the Postemployment Stipend
    How Did ERA Staff Spend Their Time?
    Variations in Implementation Across Sites

  5. The Effects of the Texas ERA Program on Message and Service Receipt

  6. Key Findings
    The Intensity and Nature of Contacts Between Clients and Staff
    Impacts on Service Receipt

  7. The Effects of the Texas ERA Program on Employment, Public Assistance, and Income

  8. Key Findings
    The Expected Impacts of the ERA Program
    Data Sources and Samples
    Impacts for the Full Report Sample
    Impacts for Subgroups Based on Employment in the Prior Year

Appendixes

  1. Supplementary Table for Chapter 1
  2. Notes for Tables and Figures Displaying Results Calculated with Administrative Records Data
  3. Examples of Employment-Related Measures Analyzed in This Report
  4. Notes for Tables and Figures Displaying Impacts Calculated with Responses to the ERA 12-Month Survey
  5. Supplementary Tables and Figures
  6. Texas ERA 12-Month Survey Response Analysis

References

Earlier MDRC Publications on the Employment Retention and Advancement Project



 

 

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