The implementation and evaluation of the six PROMISE programs generated extensive knowledge about offering services to youth receiving SSI. We synthesize this research to identify key lessons for the field regarding practices in the transition to young adulthood for youth with disabilities.
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Promoting the Successful Transitions of Youth with Disabilities to Adulthood: Lessons from PROMISEJan 06, 2023
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Promoting Readiness of Minors in Supplemental Security Income (PROMISE): Youth and Family Outcomes Five Years After Enrollment (Executive Summary)Dec 29, 2022
This is the executive summary of a report that presents estimates of the five-year impacts of the PROMISE programs on youth with disabilities who receive Supplemental Security Income and parent outcomes.
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Promoting Readiness of Minors in Supplemental Security Income (PROMISE): Youth and Family Outcomes Five Years After EnrollmentDec 29, 2022
This report presents estimates of the five-year impacts of the PROMISE programs on youth with disabilities who receive Supplemental Security Income and parent outcomes.
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Promoting Readiness of Minors in Supplemental Security Income (PROMISE): Technical Appendix to the Five-Year Evaluation ReportDec 29, 2022
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How Did the COVID-19 Pandemic Affect the Education and Employment of Young People with Disabilities?Dec 15, 2022
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Promoting Readiness of Minors in Supplemental Security Income (PROMISE): The Education and Work Experiences of PROMISE YouthDec 06, 2022
Over 12,500 youth with disabilities ages 14-16 enrolled in the Promoting Readiness of Minors in Supplemental Security Income (PROMISE) demonstration, which aimed to improve the long-term self-sufficiency of youth with disabilities receiving Supplemental Security Income and their families.
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Promoting Readiness of Minors in Supplemental Security Income (PROMISE): Youth's Pathways to Education and EmploymentOct 19, 2022
This study examines the pathways that youth follow to longer-term employment and education outcomes, and the role of youth’s use of transition services and work experiences in those pathways, while drawing on data from an evaluation of a federal initiative known as PROMISE.
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Promoting Readiness of Minors in Supplemental Security Income (PROMISE): Early Impacts from a Multi-Site Random Assignment EvaluationOct 01, 2021
PROMISE was a federal initiative to support youth receiving Supplemental Security Income (SSI) during the transition to adulthood. This article presents estimates of the impacts of the six PROMISE projects on youth and family outcomes as of 18 months after enrolling in PROMISE.
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Promoting Readiness of Minors in Supplemental Security Income (PROMISE): Family Service Use and Its Relationship with Youth OutcomesAug 28, 2020
This report documents service use by family members enrolled in PROMISE and analyzes its relationship with selected short-term youth outcomes, including employment, earnings, SSI receipt, self-determination, and expectations.
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Insights About the Transition System for SSI Youth from the National Evaluation of Promoting Readiness of Minors in SSI (PROMISE)Feb 07, 2020
This article discusses insights gained from the national PROMISE evaluation about the current transition system, which are relevant to current initiatives supporting youth with disabilities during the transition to adulthood.
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Promoting Readiness of Minors in SSI (PROMISE) Evaluation: Interim Services and Impact Report (Executive Summary)Jul 03, 2019
This is an executive summary of the estimated impacts of six PROMISE programs 18 months after youth with disabilities enrolled in the evaluation. PROMISE programs are designed to assist youth with disabilities and their families access resources that can assist with youth transitions.
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Promoting Readiness of Minors in Supplemental Security Income (PROMISE): Technical Appendix to the Interim Services and Impact ReportJul 03, 2019
This is the technical appendix of the report on estimated impacts of six PROMISE programs 18 months after youth with disabilities enrolled in the evaluation. PROMISE programs are designed to assist youth with disabilities and their families access resources that can assist with youth transitions.
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Promoting Readiness of Minors is SSI (PROMISE) Evaluation: Interim Services and Impact ReportJul 03, 2019
This report presents the estimated impacts of six PROMISE programs 18 months after youth with disabilities enrolled in the evaluation. PROMISE programs are designed to assist youth with disabilities and their families access resources that can assist with youth transitions.
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Promoting Readiness of Minors in Supplemental Security Income (PROMISE): ASPIRE Process Analysis ReportDec 11, 2018
This report presents findings on the implementation and operation of the ASPIRE program, which was designed to (1) provide educational, vocational, and other services to SSI youth and their families and (2) improve service coordination among state and local agencies serving that population.
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Promoting Readiness of Minors in Supplemental Security Income (PROMISE): California PROMISE Process Analysis ReportDec 10, 2018
This report presents findings on the implementation and operation of the CaPROMISE program, which was designed to (1) provide educational, vocational, and other services to SSI youth and their families and (2) improve service coordination among state and local agencies serving that population.
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Promoting Readiness of Minors in Supplemental Security Income (PROMISE): The Role of PROMISE in the Landscape of Federal Programs Targeting Youth with DisabilitiesDec 07, 2018
In this report, we use information collected as part of the national evaluation of Promoting Readiness of Minors in Supplemental Security Income (PROMISE) to assess the role of PROMISE in the landscape of federal programs targeting youth with disabilities.
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Promoting Readiness of Minors in Supplemental Security Income (PROMISE): New York State PROMISE Process Analysis ReportNov 16, 2018
This report presents findings on the implementation and operation of the New York State PROMISE program, which was designed to (1) provide educational, vocational, and other services to SSI youth and their families and (2) improve service coordination among state and local agencies serving that population.
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Promoting Readiness of Minors in Supplemental Security Income (PROMISE): PROMISE Programs’ Use of Effective Transition Practices in Serving Youth with DisabilitiesOct 19, 2018
This report describes the services offered by the six PROMISE projects and the evidence supporting their effectiveness.
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Promoting Readiness of Minors in Supplemental Security Income (PROMISE): Arkansas PROMISE Process Analysis ReportSep 11, 2018
This report presents findings on the implementation and operation of the Arkansas PROMISE program, which was designed to (1) provide educational, vocational, and other services to SSI youth and their families and (2) improve service coordination among state and local agencies serving that population.
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Promoting Readiness of Minors in Supplemental Security Income (PROMISE): Wisconsin PROMISE Process Analysis ReportJul 02, 2018
This report presents findings on the implementation and operation of the Wisconsin PROMISE program, which was designed to (1) provide educational, vocational, and other services to SSI youth and their families and (2) improve service coordination among state and local agencies serving that population.
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Promoting Readiness of Minors in Supplemental Security Income (PROMISE): Maryland PROMISE Process Analysis ReportJun 21, 2018
This report presents findings on the implementation and operation of the Maryland PROMISE program, which was designed to (1) provide educational, vocational, and other services to SSI youth and their families and (2) improve service coordination among state and local agencies serving that population.
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Promoting Readiness of Minors in Supplemental Security Income (PROMISE): PROMISE 60-Month Sampling and Survey PlanJun 04, 2018
This report presents the plan for selecting the sample for and administering the PROMISE evaluation’s 60-month survey.
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Promoting Readiness of Minors in SSI (PROMISE) Evaluation Design ReportJun 24, 2014
Promoting Readiness of Minors in Supplemental Security Income (PROMISE)—is a multi-agency federal initiative to fund and evaluate programs to promote positive changes in the outcomes of youth with disabilities ages 14 through 16 who receive Supplemental Security Income, and their families.
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Promoting Readiness of Minors in SSI (PROMISE) National Evaluation Data Collection PlanJan 13, 2014
Youth with disabilities who receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI) face substantial barriers to economic independence in making the transition to adult life.
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Supporting Statement for the Promoting Readiness of Minors in SSI (PROMISE) EvaluationDec 10, 2013
The Promoting Readiness of Minors in SSI (PROMISE) demonstration pursues positive outcomes for children with disabilities who receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and their families by reducing dependency on SSI.
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Promoting Readiness of Minors in Supplemental Security Income (PROMISE): Recommendations of the Technical Advisory Panel Regarding the Use of Incentive Payments and the Evaluation DesignFeb 28, 2012
PROMISE, a joint program of the Social Security Administration and several federal departments, aims to improve outcomes for children who receive Supplemental Security Income. This report summarizes the technical advisory panel's recommendations for incentive payments and evaluation design.