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DC business leaders praise the District’s innovative, family-friendly child care policies and offer recommendations for how the child care and business sectors can overcome persistent affordability challenges.
Fannie Mae’s Decision to Incorporate Rental Payments into the Mortgage Origination Process Will Expand Access to Homeownership Over Time Data show housing payment history is a powerful predictor of mortgage performance.DC’s Flexible Rent Subsidy Program Shows Promising Early Results Flexible rent subsidies are one tool local governments are exploring to help families that are currently housed but remain one shock away from homelessness.Congress’s Infrastructure Plan Could Be a Major Step toward Improved Intercity Rail—But Long-Term Commitment and Targeted Investments Are Necessary to Build Ridership The US could successfully move millions of trips onto trains, which would help the environment and increase access to mobility nationwide.How Will the New Pell Grant Formula Affect Students? Pell simplification policies could improve educational outcomes for students from low-income familiesIf Repurposed for Their Intended Use, Guarantee Fees Can Help Advance Racial Equity in Housing How the repurposing of guarantee fees can support affordable housing and underserved market priorities.COVID-19 Relief Legislation Offers a Historic Opportunity to Support the ECE Workforce How stimulus funding can support evidence-based improvements to the well-being of the ECE workforce.
