Resource Library

Using a Continuous Quality Improvement Collaborative Approach in Indigenous Contexts: Lessons Learned from Tribal Home Visiting

Explore OPRE’s web page with resources to facilitate the “Cross-Cultural Understanding and Cultural Humility” training for early childhood researchers working with American Indian and Alaska Native communities.

While significant research has come forward to improve our collective understanding of human services programs and their contribution to the economic and social well-being of individuals and families, notable knowledge gaps continue to persist regarding how these programs can best serve the needs and interests of rural communities.

Discover an overview of racial inequity findings in funding for human services programs in rural counties.

This report describes in detail how researchers, policymakers, and program administrators can recognize opportunities for experiments and carry them out. Specifically, the report focuses on opportunistic experiments, defined as randomized controlled trials (RCTs) that study the effects of initiatives, program changes, or policy actions that agencies or programs plan or intend to implement — as opposed to studying an intervention or policy action that is developed...

Explore findings from the American Indian and Alaska Native Head Start Family and Child Experiences Survey 2019 (AIAN FACES Fall 2019) describing children enrolled in Region XI Head Start programs in fall 2019, their family backgrounds and home environments.

Learn about DFS's expectations for contracts and grantees to develop plans and implement strategies to maximize opportunities for active engagement in DFS projects that are appropriate to the goals of each phase of a project's life cycle.

Provides tables containing key Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) policies for each state as of July 2020, as well as longitudinal tables describing various state policies for selected years between 1996 and 2020.

A companion to the 2020 Welfare Rules Databook and provides a graphical overview of some of the TANF policy differences across states.

Explore OPRE's Native Culture & Language in the Classroom Observation.