The study found that cost-driven residential moves among low-income families with young children are linked to disruptions in access to essential social safety net programs such as WIC, SNAP, and Medicaid.
Children in families who moved due to unaffordable housing were more likely to lose these benefits, underscoring the importance of policies and interventions that ensure continuous support for families facing housing instability.
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This report details the use of the historic investment of $1 billion in funding from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) to the Department of Labor and state unemployment (UI) agencies to modernize state UI programs.
This policy brief outlines how extending postpartum Medicaid and CHIP coverage can improve maternal health outcomes, reduce disparities, and strengthen continuity of care during the critical first year after childbirth.
A policy directive that establishes standards and guidance for federal executive agencies to manage, secure, and deliver public websites and digital services that are user-centered, accessible, and data-driven.
