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The rise of buy now, pay later products, which often aren’t reported to credit bureaus, could affect borrowers’ ability to buy a home and sustain homeownership.
Three Principles to Ensure COVID-19 Recovery Information Reaches Immigrant Communities Effective outreach with immigrant residents depends on translation of materials into multiple languages, accessible and trustworthy messengers, and creative ways to transmit information.Families of Children with Disabilities Will Need Support beyond the Pandemic Parents of young children with disabilities are experiencing higher rates of stress, depression, and anxiety than other parents.Louisiana Grassroots Organizations Can Be Key Partners during COVID-19 Recovery For local and state governments to equitably serve their communities, all community members need to have a voice in decisionmaking.How Cities Are Making Equity a Priority in the New Mobility Space New mobility technologies could reduce existing transportation inequities. But without proper planning, new mobility could have the opposite effect.Including Immigrants in State and Local Support Responses during the COVID-19 Pandemic Inclusive recovery efforts require attention to the needs and circumstances of immigrant communities and a combination of accessible mainstream and targeted supports for immigrant families.Disparities in Disaster Mitigation Resources and Information Can Leave Households Unprepared for Climate Threats Resources, attention, and political will for ensuring everyone is prepared are not equitably distributed.