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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.
To Protect Disabled People during Climate Disasters, We Need to Invest More in Rural Connectivity Rural communities are home to a disproportionate number of people with disabilities. Investing in more reliable, accessible communication systems can help rural disabled people access the supports they need during climate emergencies.Improving Homebuying Opportunities for Latino Families Would Benefit the Entire Housing Market Within two decades, more than half of new households will be Latino, but barriers in the housing market could hinder progress for this community and the entire economy.Encouraging Modular Construction Could Help Address the Housing Shortage Modular housing construction saves time and money amid rising construction costs, but some federal regulations and financing practices may be holding back its use for single-family construction.Unpacking Early Trends in the Racial Diversity of Elite College Admissions Following the Supreme Court Ruling on Affirmative Action Early enrollment data are inconclusive as to the effects of last summer’s US Supreme Court ruling on affirmative action, but several factors could have contributed to changes in the class of 2028’s racial and ethnic makeup.Many Young Adults Have Taken on Debt. It Could Jeopardize Their Financial Futures. Taking on debt can allow young adults to navigate new careers and educational opportunities, but high debt burdens risk limiting young people’s current and future financial prospects.America Needs a Comprehensive National Housing Strategy on Everything from Homelessness to Homeownership Creating a comprehensive national housing plan must include policies that address homelessness, rental insecurity, housing affordability, and supply shortages while considering sustainability, equity, and future needs.
