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would establish a five-year pilot program to attract private funding to finance<br />

social services. The target areas are prevention and early intervention health<br />

care for low-income and uninsured people, in order to reduce government health<br />

care spending.<br />

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North Carolina: In 2013, the Center for Child and Family Policy at Duke<br />

University began exploratory work around using SIBS for dissemination of a<br />

universal home visiting program known as Durham Connects found to reduce<br />

emergency care in infants.<br />

Ohio: In November 2012, Cuyahoga County released an RFP on funding social<br />

service programs through pay-for-success contracts. In the summer of 2013, the<br />

state of Ohio was selected to receive assistance from the SIB Lab.<br />

Oregon: The Governor’s 2013-2015 budget proposal included $800,000 for the<br />

Early Learning Division. The funds are intended to cover start-up costs for a<br />

“Pilot Prevention Health and Wellness Demonstration Project for <strong>Social</strong> <strong>Impact</strong><br />

Financing.”<br />

South Carolina: In June 2013, South Carolina was selected to receive assistance<br />

from the SIB Lab and looks to use the support to develop a home-visiting<br />

program. In September 2012, the state issued an RFI related to <strong>Social</strong> impact<br />

bonds.<br />

Washington, D.C.: The District of Columbia initiated a Request for Qualifications<br />

in September 2013 for a feasibility study of DC <strong>Social</strong> impact bonds.<br />

Intermediaries and Technical Assistance Providers<br />

A list of over 20 intermediaries and providers of technical assistance in the UK is<br />

maintained as part of the Big Lottery Fund's Commissioning Better Outcomes<br />

programme.<br />

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D. Capital: D. Capital is a Dalberg platform entity to catalyze finance for global<br />

development. D. Capital devises, plans, facilitates, and manages innovative<br />

finance for social good, including development impact bonds (DIBs), which are<br />

social impact bonds for international development. D. Capital is behind Africa's<br />

first, a malaria bond in Mozambique with Nando's and Anglo-American.<br />

Finance For Good: FFG is Canada's first social impact bond intermediary,<br />

founded to empower social service providers to address the root cause of social<br />

issues through the use of <strong>Social</strong> impact bonds. FFG aims to foster collaboration<br />

between all stakeholders – governments, front-line service providers, investors,<br />

and those in need.<br />

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