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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.
Five recent improvements to help families access work support benefits Millions of working parents qualify for food, medical, and child care assistance, but accessing these supports can be difficult.Four ideas for strengthening the finances of community development financial institutions Demand for the financial services offered by community development financial institutions is growing, but CDFIs must strengthen their finances.Six ideas to help community development financial institutions better demonstrate their impact How do we measure the effectiveness of community development financial institutions?Building America: The immigrant construction workforce We should recognize the contributions of immigrant construction workers who are vital to our economy.Welcome growth in VA lending is another reason to enhance nonbank regulation The growth of the VA's share of the government-insured market has increased the VA’s risk exposure to thinly regulated nonbank financial institutions.
