Latest News
Below, you will find links to some of our most recent news stories. Each is an opportunity to learn about our work with other clients, our experience, and our team members.
Dual Enrollment Website Launched by MCCA
The Michigan Community College Association (MCCA) recently announced the launch of a new website that makes resources available to inform and advocate for dual enrollment expansion in Michigan. The Dual…
ViewSpotlight on Senior Research Associate Dr. Neda Senehi
Dr. Neda Senehi is PPA’s newest senior research associate with extensive research experience in early childhood development and mental and behavioral health. She began her career in clinical psychology, working…
ViewPress Release: Pause in Refugee Resettlement Could End Up Costing Michigan Millions
New Research Details Economic Impact of Federal Program, Projecting Significant Fiscal Damage if Trump-Directed Suspension Persists DETROIT — Michigan could lose as much as $416 million in net economic impact…
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Featured Work
We are always proud of the product we produce for our clients. Below is a recent sampling of some of our work in different policy areas. Each featured work item showcases our ability to not only give the clients what they need, but produce something that stands out and makes a difference.
The Burden of Change
Learning, Compliance, and Psychological Costs of Changes to Michigan’s Child Development and Care Scholarship Payment and CoPayment Structure Making each state’s child care assistance program successful requires coordination among many…
View ProjectFindings from the System Evaluation of Homeless Solutions for Boulder County
Public Policy Associates (PPA) was contracted by Homeless Solutions for Boulder County (HSBC) to conduct a comprehensive evaluation of the HSBC service system. The goal of the evaluation was to…
View ProjectChild and Adult Care Food Program
A Literature Review of Participation Benefits and Challenges Many Michigan children struggle with limited access to healthy food and uncertain access to the foods needed to live a full and…
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