Chelsea Eats proves so promising in a recent study by Harvard Kennedy School Jeffrey Liebman that a second round will begin this month. This #guaranteedincome program is a partnership with UW, City of Chelsea City Manager Tom Ambrosino, and the Shah Foundation bit.ly/3Qp9V0S

Two Brookline-Newton North games per year is not enough. Really hoping we get to see this matchup again in the state final four.

1. This GovLove 🎙 about HKS Government Performance Lab's alternative 911 response work is so inspiring. 2. How did I not know before today about the GovLove podcast on local government? I am 568 episodes behind.

Along with Bloomberg Harvard City Leadership Initiative, we brought together 60 leaders from 20 cities across the U.S. & Canada for Leading City Procurement Reform. Read about the program & how it’s making a difference in participating cities, featuring our Director Jeffrey Liebman: tinyurl.com/cities-LCPR

We’re excited to work with City of Madison, Wisconsin and Dane County, WI, and the other 13 members of our Alternative 911 Emergency Response Implementation Cohort to expand access to specialized, unarmed crisis response teams in rural, suburban, and urban communities.

We recently welcomed 17 new fellows to the GPL! We’re excited to see how our newest team members will help state & local governments better meet the needs of people in their communities. Learn more here: tinyurl.com/new-gpl-fellow…

We're nearing the end of fiscal year 23 for the fed govt Which means govt agencies are rushing to spend their funding before it expires 🧵on our paper on wasteful year-end spending (w/ Jeffrey Liebman ) that we wrote before 🧵were a thing Ungated paper: aeaweb.org/articles?id=10…

Our Rappaport Institute for Greater Boston study of the health care effects of the Chelsea Eats experiment has been published in JAMA.

A big week for randomized evaluations of unconditional cash transfers in the U.S.

In 2020, the Shah Foundation partnered with the City of Chelsea to launch Chelsea Eats, the largest direct cash assistance program in the country at the time. Check out the new research published in this Boston Globe article!! bostonglobe.com/2024/07/24/bus…