TANF’s block grant structure to states, federal policies that take away cash assistance if a parent doesn’t meet a harsh work ...

TANF is the main program that provides cash support for families with the lowest incomes, and it has failed to provide that ...

President Trump last week threatened legal action against the Center for American Progress (CAP) for publishing a report with ...

The Trump Administration and congressional Republicans advanced one of the most radically regressive policy agendas in our nation’s history during the first year of President Trump’s second term. As a ...

Marketplace enrollment includes enrollees with an active plan who have also paid their monthly premium. Open enrollment shows the number of people who selected plans during the annual open enrollment ...

Two key tax credit provisions in the American Rescue Plan Act will provide significant help to those on the fault lines of some of the pandemic’s worst economic effects. People who have lower incomes, ...

Roughly 15.7 million workers, or about 10 percent of all workers, are in households where someone participated in SNAP in the last year. The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly ...

Economic development shouldn’t compromise a state’s ability to collect revenue for essential services. In this year’s state legislative sessions, some states sought to end subsidies for data centers ...

With only a few weeks left before the start of fiscal year 2026, Congress is considering attaching the Agriculture appropriations bill [1] — which funds, among other programs, the Special Supplemental ...

Federal rental assistance sharply reduces homelessness and other hardship and lifts 3 million people out of poverty. It also can substantially improve adults’ health and children’s chances for ...

Since the start of President Trump’s second term in January, the Trump Administration has consistently sought to evade accountability. It has engaged in a series of unprecedented, irresponsible, and ...