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Federal cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program could cause some DC-area families to lose an average of $187 in monthly benefits.
CDFIs Are Pillars of Local Economic Growth for Rural and Urban Communities Community development financial institutions are one of the most cost-effective tools available to federal policymakers, with every $1 in federal investment able to unlock $5 to $10 in additional private funding.Could a Decline in Medical School Students of Color Affect Americans’ Health Outcomes? Having access to a health care provider of the same race or ethnicity is associated with numerous health and health care benefits, but substantial decreases among Black, Latinx, and American Indian/Alaska Native medical students will limit provider choice for these groups.Homeownership Has Fallen Further Out of Reach for Younger Families with the Lowest Incomes The homeownership rate gap between 35-to-44-year-olds at the highest and the lowest income levels has grown considerably since 1980.Increasing Child Care Supply Will Take Investment—Not Deregulation Legislators in the Idaho House of Representatives have proposed eliminating state-level regulations for maximum child-to-staff ratios to address the child care supply challenge, but research shows these ratios are beneficial for both children and staff and meet parents’ expectations.费城唐人街拟建的体育场可能会迫使当地居民和企业搬迁。该市如何在下一个开发方案中解决这些影响 ? 在开发费城唐人街附近的 Market Street East 段之前，当地政府和开发商应该与居民合作，考虑如何安置居民，以确保所有社区都能从项目中受益A Proposed Arena in Philadelphia’s Chinatown Would Have Likely Displaced Residents and Businesses. How Can the City Address These Effects in Their Next Development Proposal? Before developing Market Street East near Philadelphia’s Chinatown, local government and developers should partner with residents and consider how people may be displaced to ensure all communities to benefit from the project.
