Local Area AnalysisLead Department: Iowa Department of Health and Human ServicesBringing together data to inform local community planning efforts can sometimes be daunting  due to the myriad of public-facing websites or state and federal data sources. Data needs to be comprehensive enough to understand the...

Family Support, Home Visiting, and Community RiskLead Department: Iowa Department of Health and Human ServicesHome visiting programs are widely used dual-generation interventions that provide support to strengthen families with children under age five. Because states invest in multiple programmatic approaches to address the variety of...

ECI Longitudinal Study (ECILS)Lead Departments: Iowa Department of Health and Human ServicesUnderstanding the comprehensive sets of strengths, needs, and service utilization patterns of young children is a priority to inform Early Childhood Iowa collaborations. The purpose of this I2D2 study is to examine the patterns...