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Federal cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program could cause some DC-area families to lose an average of $187 in monthly benefits.
Seven Ways to Improve Community Involvement in Local Policymaking Current community processes are flawed and hamper needed policies, but we have the tools to improve them.“Nothing about Us without Us”: How Community Engagement Can Help Create Disability-Forward Research The input of people with disabilities is necessary evidence in research and policymaking about issues that affect people with disabilities.Five Principles Landlords Can Follow to Take a More Active Role in Preventing Evictions With COVID-19 renter protections waning, evictions have risen again in many communities, but rental property owners and operators can take proactive steps to improve their tenants’ stability.Strategies to Improve the Certified Nursing Assistant Workforce Crisis Urban Institute research and strategies from around the country point to possible solutions to improve outcomes for Certified Nursing Assistants.Four Ways to Better Support Young Adults Transitioning out of Foster Care After 23 years, Chafee, the major federal legislation supporting transition-age young people in foster care, still has a long way to go in achieving its goals.What Parking Ticket Data Can (and Cannot) Tell Us amid Calls to Reform Fines and Fees If we know how, where, and why parking tickets are issued, we might better understand how to make parking enforcement more efficient and equitable.
