PFS Projects at a Glance

Fact Sheet

Connecticut Family Stability Project

By Urban Institute / February 16, 2016 - 10:56am
In 2013, more than half of the families involved with the Connecticut Department of Children and Families struggled with substance abuse.
Fact Sheet

Denver Social Impact Bond Program

By Urban Institute / January 25, 2016 - 9:23am
Individuals experiencing chronic homelessness disproportionately utilize significant government resources in the form of emergency room visits, mental health services, substance abuse detoxification and treatment, criminal justice resources, and other services.
Fact Sheet

Project Welcome Home

By Urban Institute / July 1, 2015 - 6:52pm
On any given night in Santa Clara County, more than 6,500 people experience homelessness, over 2,200 of whom can be classified as chronically homeless.
Fact Sheet

Cuyahoga Partnering for Family Success Program

By Urban Institute / January 1, 2015 - 7:22pm
In Cuyahoga County, many children placed in out-of-home foster care cannot be reunited with their families because their caregivers are experiencing problems such as homelessness, domestic violence, substance abuse, and mental illness.