Wally Adeyemo, former Deputy Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Treasury and distinguished visiting fellow at the ...

Kentucky’s Woodford County Public Schools, which serves middle-income families in rural communities outside of Lexington, may need a short-term state loan to make payroll before its ...

The harmful Republican megabill, enacted on July 4, will dramatically raise costs and reduce food assistance for millions of people by cutting federal funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance ...

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Most states provide less support per student for elementary and secondary schools – in some cases much less – than before the Great Recession.

With current rules and funding, WIC agencies can simplify certification practices to reach more eligible families.

This chart book describes the relationship between housing and health, then highlights cross-sector policy solutions that promote positive health outcomes, greater housing stability, and advancements ...

Housing vouchers would help these families and individuals maintain stable, affordable housing and raise their incomes above the poverty line. One study estimated that giving all eligible households ...

Repealing the pass-through deduction would not only ensure that the same tax rates apply to similar types of income, but also limit a significant gaming opportunity: the ability of wealthy people to ...

This guide is designed to help state and local policymakers and program officials identify opportunities under federal law to streamline the application and enrollment process by relying on ...

Personal income taxes and sales taxes, the two largest sources of state tax revenue, experienced the greatest changes. Overall, 13 states raised new revenue from personal income taxes, 17 enacted ...

Republican proposals Congress could consider this year would take away or reduce food assistance from tens of millions of people who need it to afford groceries. A range of proposals, including a menu ...