Results of research conducted regarding the Moving to Opportunity program found that the program had little effect on opening up employment opportunities.

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The Moving to Opportunity (MTO) experiment, which began in the 1990s, primarily aimed to study the effects of providing low-income families the opportunity to move to less impoverished neighborhoods. While it had some positive effects on health and well-being, research found it had little to no significant impact on improving employment opportunities for the participants.

Results of Research Conducted Regarding the Moving to Opportunity Program