Center on Budget and Policy PrioritiesOpinion

Opportunities to Deliver Critical Child Support Reforms

Testimony of Nick Gwyn, Senior Fellow for Government Affairs, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, Before the House Ways ...
Politifact

The Trump administration wants to rescue WIC now, but has suggested cuts in 2026

Trump’s budget proposal includes cutting the Women, Infants and Children program by about $291 million. The program serves low-income families with young children. During the current government ...
Scientific American

Trump Targets Air-Conditioning and Heating Funds for Low-Income Households

The Trump administration’s proposed budget cuts the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), which provides funding for home heating and cooling CLIMATEWIRE | The Trump administration ...
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Trump Budget Proposal Threatens Key Energy Assistance Program for Low-Income Families

A federal energy assistance program that has quietly supported millions of low-income households for decades is now facing potential elimination. The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) ...
Capital Public Radio

Local in-home support workers at risk due to proposed state budget cuts

Bernadette Walton is a Sacramento resident who is an in-home support service worker for her daughter. She provides for her 11-year-old daughter, who is autistic and needs support at home. Walton said ...
The Conversation

A Colorado guaranteed income program could help families, but the costs are high

Jennifer C. Greenfield was hired by Thinking Forward, LLC and the Denver Basic Income Project as a consultant to provide cost estimates and analysis of a potential cash dividend program in Colorado, ...