Key FindingsRental assistance increases housing stability and reduces homelessnessState policymakers should fund rental ...

The Trump Administration and Republican majorities in both houses of Congress are advancing a three-pronged policy agenda ...

Our communities are safer when each person has a stable place to call home. Policies that improve access to housing ...

As the name suggests, the Impoundment Control Act (ICA) helped reinforce Congress’s control over the executive branch’s ...

The Impoundment Control Act does not allow deferrals for policy reasons, including any policy objections the Administration ...

Everyone needs and should have a place they can call home. Yet housing is unaffordable for more people than ever in the ...

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 ...

Key Findings35 states and D.C. use state dollars to fund rental assistance programs5 states created new rental assistance ...

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 ...

Tax exemptions, deductions, and credits all can reduce the amount of taxes that a person owes. Some of these tax benefits are intended to reflect a person’s ability to pay tax; the Child Tax Credit, ...

Most states’ prison populations are at historic highs after decades of extraordinary growth; in 36 states, the prison population has more than tripled as a share of the state population since ...

Supplemental Security Income is the only source of federal income support targeted to families caring for children with disabilities, and it reaches only the lowest-income and most severely impaired ...