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In this article, we explain nonprofits’ role in thriving communities, the amount of funding nonprofits receive from government sources, and the government funding challenges nonprofits were facing before the shutdown.
Envisioning an Effective Federal Job Guarantee Guaranteed job proposals like the one in a Green New Deal are bringing new attention to a strategy for creating quality jobs.Michigan Follows the Evidence to Encourage Savings while Reducing Economic Insecurity Last week, Michigan governor Gretchen Whitmer announced plans to raise asset limits for three programs serving low-income families.Harris’s LIFT Act Would Bring New Benefits to Young Workers and Low-Income Students Kamala Harris's proposal would provide a tax credit matching up to $3,000 of earnings for single people and $6,000 for married couples.What Should We Be Doing about Student Loans? The American system of financing college might not be as broken as the headlines make it seem.Negative Mortgage Interest Rates in the US? Unlikely but Possible In Denmark, mortgage rates are negative 0.5 percent, and rates on sovereign debt are negative in many other European countries.Three Tips for Tackling Local Housing Affordability Challenges The affordable housing crisis is a national problem, but the root causes and solutions are tied to local action.
