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Research Note for Opportunity NYC Funders
This research note, prepared by MDRC, provides an update to the funders of the Opportunity NYC demonstration of preliminary results from the evaluation of the Family Rewards program.
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Early Achievements & Lessons Learned (April 2009)

Mayor Bloomberg released CEO's second annual report in April 2009 at the Center for American Progress in Washington, DC.  At this event, Mayor Bloomberg announced major progress for New York City's innovative anti-poverty strategies.
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The CEO Poverty Measure (August 2008)


In August 2008, the Center for Economic Opportunity released its report on the new alternative to the Federal Poverty Measure, based on methodological recommendations made by the National Academy of Sciences.  NYC is the first local government in the nation to reformulate the widely criticized criticized 40-year old poverty measure.
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Strategy and Implementation Report (December 2007)


In December 2007, Mayor Bloomberg announced that the Center for Economic Opportunity successfully implemented 31 new anti-poverty programs since being created in 2006. In addition, CEO released its first Strategy and Implementation Report, which provides an overview of strategy and details each new program.
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Commission for Economic Opportunity (September 2006)


Report CoverOn September 18, 2006, the Commission for Economic Opportunity prepared its report to the Mayor on reducing poverty in New York City. The report is the culmination of a comprehensive examination of poverty in the City, analyzing its causes, scope, and consequences. It is the Commission's conclusion that poverty in New York City can be significantly reduced if the City and its people act now.
Poverty in NYC
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