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Affordable housing is a multidimensional issue affecting individuals across socioeconomic backgrounds. Yet, Black, Indigenous, and people of color (BIPOC) are disproportionately impacted at higher rates.
To help tenants stay in their homes, local and federal policymakers must advance effective solutions like right-to-counsel programs, which ERAP funds can support. Such programs help tenants secure representation to fight evictions, a step toward equity that many local governments have shown can reduce housing instability and save money for communities.
Ashley Burnside was quoted about how there is still time left to sign up to receive child tax credit payments.
Ashley Burnside was interviewed about how more families could be getting the child tax credit payments.
Attaching work requirements to the expanded CTC benefits would deny the credit to many of the people who need it the most. This would leave children, families, and our communities worse off.
Ashley Burnside was quoted about how children in mixed immigrant status families would benefit from the child tax credit.
CLASP was referenced about results from a child tax credit polling survey we co-conducted in July.
CLASP responds to latest poverty data showing a drop resulting from federal programs to address the pandemic and recession. Congress must continue this investment through the Build Back Better Act.
Ashley Burnside was quoted about child tax credit payments.
Ashley Burnside was quoted about how Hispanic families may have been less likely to receive child tax credit payments.