Community Development Innovation Review
April 2013
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Supporting At-Risk Youth: A Provider’s Perspective on Pay for Success
Roca is currently negotiating with the Massachusetts Executive Office for Administration and Finance to establish one of the first Pay for Success (PFS) pilot projects in the United States. These negotiations involve the Department of Youth Services, the Office of the Commissioner of Probation, and Third Sector Capital Partners, as well as New Profit Inc., which will serve as the project’s intermediary. This partnership has provided Roca with a unique learning experience and allowed Roca to develop skills critical to participating in the PFS pilot.
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Other articles in this issue
Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) Banks as Pioneer Investors in Pay for Success Financing
The Real Revolution of Pay for Success: Ending 40 Years of Stagnant Results for Communities
Pay for Success is Not a Panacea
The Promise of Pay for Success
Social Impact Bonds: Lessons Learned So Far
Pay for Success: Understanding the Risk Trade-offs
Learning from the Low Income Housing Tax Credit: Building a New Social Investment Model
Using Social Impact Bonds to Spur Innovation, Knowledge Building, and Accountability
Social Impact Bonds: Using Impact Investment to Expand Effective Social Programs
Innovation Needs Foundation Support: The Case of Social Impact Bonds
Pay for Success: Opportunities and Risks for Nonprofits
Success Begins with a Feasibility Study
Government’s Role in Pay for Success
Rikers Island: The First Social Impact Bond in the United States
Human Capital Performance Bonds
Pay for Success: Building On 25 Years of Experience with the Low Income Housing Tax Credit
Can Pay for Success Reduce Asthma Emergencies and Reset a Broken Health Care System?
Bringing Success to Scale: Pay for Success and Housing Homeless Individuals in Massachusetts
Making Performance-Based Contracting Work for Kids and Families