Basic Information
Funding
Timeline
Participants
Design and Implementation

Basic Information

Country

United States

Region

Massachusetts

Governing level

Municipal

Funding

Budget currency

USD

Funding type

Public

Additional funding source

Private

Funding description

City of Cambridge, Harvard University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and many others

Timeline

Project start date

15/04/2021

Project start year

2021

Final project release date

01/02/2024

Length of project (days)

1022

Experiment start date

01/09/2021

Experiment start year

2021

Experiment end date

01/02/2023

Experiment end year

2023

Number of start dates

1

Length of experiment (days)

518

Participants

Number of treatment groups

1

Sample size (intervention)

130

Unit of analysis

Households

Control group?

Yes

Control group sample size

156

Target group description

Cambridge residents aged 18 and older lIving in single (unmarried) caretaker households living below 80% of the Area Median Income (AMI) adjusted for household size with atleast one child under the age of 18.

Gender target

No

Income target

Yes

Age target (outside working age)

No

Family target

Yes

Labour market status target

No

Disability target

No

Occupation target

No

Industry target

No

Design and Implementation

Saturation

Dispersed

Evaluation

External

Conditionality

Only unconditional treatments

Taper rates

No tapers

Alternative interventions

None