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The just-passed Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 includes important and long-overdue investments to help restore fairness in our tax system, reduce health care costs, and address the climate crisis.

President Biden's “Executive Order on Advancing Effective, Accountable Policing, and Criminal Justice Practices to Enhance Public Trust and Public Safety" contains several ideas that would exacerbate the criminal legal system’s harmful consequences for Black and brown communities.

This fact sheet analyzes national and state spending and participation data for CCDBG- and TANF-funded child care for FY 2019.

In this brief, CLASP and NRWC offer a set of recommendations to strengthen and modernize the The federal Reentry Employment Opportunities Program.

This article quotes a CLASP report and recommendations about losing the racial wealth gap through student loan cancellation, payment reforms, and investment in college affordability.

>>Back to Careers About CLASP The Center for Law and Social Policy (CLASP) is a national, nonpartisan, anti-poverty organization advancing policy solutions that work for people with low incomes and people of color. We advocate for public policies and programs at the federal, state, and…

CLASP's resources on collateral consequences were cited in this article.

Indivar Dutta-Gupta testified before the House Committee on Economic Disparity and Fairness in Growth.

In this blog, we will share our personal experiences along with those of Changemakers of what liberation means to us, our community, and our efforts in a New Deal for Youth.

Recent External Affiliations  Member, Equitable Value Advisory Board, Institute for Higher Education Policy  June 2022 – present  $2,500 annual honorarium paid to CLASP  Member, Clean Slate Working Group on Equity, Justice, and Democracy Spring 2022-Summer 2022  Uncompensated Member, Advisory Board, Unrig the Economy March 2022-Present …