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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.
How Can Research Better Represent People with Disabilities? No data source can fully capture the diversity of the disabled population, but researchers can take steps to ensure data are meaningful and inclusive.High Mortgage Rates Threaten Recent Homeownership Progress for Households of Color One timely solution has historical precedent and offers a way to sustain the purchasing power of households of color while sustaining them over the long term.10 Blog Posts That Elevated the Debate in 2022 Amid fluctuating economic uncertainty and soaring inflation and home prices, Urban Institute researchers doubled down on their quest to understand how these trends have affected the most marginalized groups.The Loss Mitigation Toolkit Needs an Urgent Upgrade to Deal with Higher Rates One solution could help relieve borrowers struggling to make payments—regardless of the interest-rate environment.How Community-Based Organizations Use Data to Advance Racial Equity Many communities want to use data to reduce poverty and expand economic mobility, but they’ll need more support to do so effectively.Regular el Uso de Alquileres de Corto Plazo: Una Propuesta para la Ciudad de México Si la Ciudad de México quiere atender la escasez de vivienda e incrementar su recaudación fiscal podría regular los servicios de alquiler de corto plazo ante la llegada de nómadas digitales a la ciudad.
