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Gathering and evaluating information is an essential component of Argosy’s decision making process. At the direction of the trustees, staff research and write briefs or more in-depth reports. The briefs and reports are made publicly available, providing additional value to our partner organizations and promoting transparency. Reports and briefs can be cited and reproduced with appropriate attribution to the Argosy Foundation.

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Highlights

Affordable Housing Brief

This brief provides background information about affordable housing.

Enterprise Zone Brief

This brief surveys state enterprise zones and reviews impacts and best practices.

Foundation Research Report

A survey was conducted of research practices at larger foundations; this report presents the survey results.

Freight Industry Brief

This brief examines different methods of reducing the environmental impact of the freight and commercial trucking industry.

Grass Pellet Brief

This brief examines the feasibility and environmental impact of using grass pellets as a heat and energy source.

Milwaukee Regional Cultural District Report

This report summarizes information regarding government support for arts and culture in Milwaukee.

Nurse-Family Partnership Brief

This brief summarizes the research evaluating the Nurse-Family Partnership (NFP).

Service Learning in Higher Education

This brief examines service learning in higher education, including assessment.

Voting in Wisconsin Brief

This brief evaluates voting procedures in Wisconsin, reviews policy options, and examines the determinants of voter turnout in Wisconsin.

Xeriscaping Brief

This brief examines xeriscaping, a type of landscaping designed to conserve water.

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