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Understanding more about young adults’ eligibility and participation in social safety net programs can inform efforts to support young adults during periods of instability.
Without addressing poverty, child labor laws aren’t enough to keep kids safe Dangerous jobs might seem like good choices to young people living in poverty.Assessing Governor Brown's selections for Opportunity Zones in the Bay Area Nearly 40 percent of the Bay Area's new Opportunity Zones already receive high levels of investment.Student debt repayment fell during the Great Recession. Borrowers from low-income backgrounds saw the steepest decline One-year student loan repayment rates dropped 14 percentage points after 2008.How Expanded Work Requirements in the 2018 Farm Bill Could Affect SNAP Participants and States Urban Institute analysis finds that 7.9 million SNAP participants would be subject to proposed work requirements.Three ways collaboration could potentially advance place-based impact investing Place-based impact investing is gaining momentum in foundations across the country.
