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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.
Is Ben Carson ready to handle America’s rental housing crisis? Over the past decade, rents have risen faster than incomes in almost every part of the country, yielding a big challenge for the incoming HUD secretary.How apprenticeships offer wins for the Trump administration, workers, companies, and taxpayers An expanded apprenticeship system could improve the earnings and status of workers, especially those without a bachelor’s degree.What community developers can learn from the Dakota Access Pipeline protests The controversy is part of a long narrative of land policies explicitly connected to tribal identity and socioeconomic opportunity.Making college earnings data work for students Three recently developed online tools highlight the trade-offs inherent in trying to bring program-level earnings data to life for potential students.Seven housing finance numbers to remember in 2017 As new trends and power dynamics develop, keep in mind these seven numbers, which illustrate some of the most important issues facing the housing market.There is actually nothing for low-income students in Cuomo’s free college plan Governor Cuomo has proposed only covering the difference between tuition and students’ existing aid, meaning those who currently get the most aid benefit least from the proposal.
