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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.
Expanding small-dollar mortgages can put homeownership in reach for more families New research on existing low-cost single-family homes shows a lack of mortgage financing available to purchase them.Beyond raising rent, Ben Carson’s housing overhaul would increase burdens on low-income Americans HUD Secretary Ben Carson’s proposal to raise rents comes during the worst rental housing crisis in generations.Proposal to limit mortgage data collection would not help rural, vulnerable areas The Home Mortgage Disclosure Act makes it possible to track important trends in mortgage lending.What separates the most- and least-inclusive cities in the country? A new report examines economic and racial inclusion in 274 of the most-populous US cities over the past 40 years.To create evidence-based preschool policy, we first need to democratize the evidence Research on how to maximize the effectiveness and equity of public preschool has not kept pace with the growth of these programs.How well does graduate school pay off? Median earnings for adults with professional degrees are almost twice as high as those for bachelor’s degree holders.
