Research and Evaluation Sites Utilized by the Employment and Training Administration
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The Employment and Training Administration (ETA) selects resources for Workforce System Strategies from trusted sites such as Federal agencies. Below are descriptions of some of these sites, offering insights into how they evaluate programs and approaches. They are organized by topic: labor, health, and other evaluation and research sites. Explore education, justice, and agriculture sites at Additional Research and Evaluation Sites Utilized by ETA.
Labor Sites
Clearinghouse for Labor Evaluation and Research
Identifies literature on given topics, describes studies, and synthesizes research on specific policy questions, including workforce development.
Competency Model Clearinghouse
Contains validated industry competency models, describing the knowledge, skills, and abilities needed for effective performance in a given occupation or industry.
U.S. Department of Labor, ETA, Chief Evaluation Office – Current Studies and Completed Reports
Compiles studies being conducted by ETA on self-funded workforce development initiatives. Features research on program effectiveness, including supportive services; supporting women and diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility; and reentry support.
U.S. Department of Labor, Division of Research and Evaluation – ETA Research Publications
Showcases a collection of research publications from ETA that include evaluations of ETA-funded initiatives to improve the workforce system.
Health Sites
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Administration for Children and Families (ACF) – ACF Data & Research
Highlights research on HHS programs and grants focused on improving the lives of vulnerable children, families, communities, and individuals. Includes rigorous workforce development program evaluation and innovative approaches for offering supportive services to targeted populations.
U.S. Department of HHS, ACF Office of Planning, Research & Evaluation – Research and Evaluation
Builds evidence through rigorous empirical studies, catalogs, and reviews and disseminates evidence about ACF programs. Conducts systematic reviews of the effectiveness of interventions helping low-income job seekers succeed in the labor market and research on programs and services for children and families.
Other Evaluation and Research Sites
Evaluation.gov
Home for Federal program evaluation and the Evaluation Officer Council, providing research and clearinghouses on program effectiveness, including offering supportive services.
Youth.gov
Contains resources and research on youth workforce development, including research reports, program strategies, and resources helpful for target populations. Provides information on summer and youth employment resources, after-school workforce development, and youth employment.
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- Resource Publication Date: 2024
- Posted by: Damon Jones
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