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August 5, 2021 at 1:19 PM

A lower projected poverty rate for 2021

Urban Institute Update Also: Does SNAP cover the costs of a meal in your county? Web Version Urban Institute Update New poverty rate projections for 2021 demonstrate the impact of stimulus measures Using the Supp…

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August 4, 2021 at 11:31 AM

Art for health, community, and equity in DC

Greater DC Update Also: Helping families avoid the cliff effect Web Version Greater DC Update Using art to promote a healthy community during the COVID-19 pandemic How do we keep a sense of community alive amid …

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July 30, 2021 at 5:41 PM

Live with Urban: A Vision for a More Equitable DC Region

Health Policy Center Web Version Urban Institute Events Revitalizing and Reimagining the DMV After COVID-19 Series A Vision for a More Equitable DC Region Thursday, August 5, 2021, 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.…

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July 29, 2021 at 6:33 PM

Emerging perspectives on immigrants’ safety net access

Urban Institute Update Opportunities to build trust and support pandemic recovery Web Version Three in 10 Adults in California Immigrant Families with Low Incomes Avoided Safety Net Programs in 2020 Urban Institute researchers…

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July 29, 2021 at 4:29 PM

Hospitals’ racial disparities in adverse safety events

Health Policy Center Also: Using a public option could reduce Medicaid costs Web Version Health Policy Update Do Black and white patients experience similar rates of adverse safety events at the same hospital? O…

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July 26, 2021 at 6:27 PM

Live with Urban: A Vision for a More Equitable DC Region

Health Policy Center Web Version Urban Institute Events Revitalizing and Reimagining the DMV After COVID-19 Series A Vision for a More Equitable DC Region Thursday, August 5, 2021, 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.…

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July 22, 2021 at 11:31 AM

Breaking the homelessness-jail cycle in Denver

Urban Institute Update Also: Pursuing inclusion and equity for AAPI communities Web Version Urban Institute Update How Denver’s supportive housing program helps solve chronic homelessness Without access to housin…

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July 22, 2021 at 11:01 AM

Estimating California’s EITC take-up gap

Policies for Action An equitable pandemic recovery for all Web Version July Update How many households missed out on CalEITC, and why? The California Earned Income Tax Credit (CalEITC) provides fina…

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July 20, 2021 at 11:31 AM

Immigrant families avoided safety net programs during the pandemic

Immigration Policy Update Also: Disaggregating racial and ethnic data to promote equity Web Version Immigration Policy Update Adults in low-income immigrant families were deeply affected by the COVID-19 crisis …

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July 16, 2021 at 4:03 PM

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Urban Institute Update SURVEY: your feedback on Urban newsletters Web Version SURVEY: your feedback on Urban newsletters Thank you so much for reading Urban’s newsletters! Each year, more than 75,000 readers foll…

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July 15, 2021 at 5:36 PM

How is the COVID-19 pandemic affecting life expectancy

Health Policy Center Also: Three policies for covering up to 5 million uninsured people Web Version Health Policy Update How is the COVID-19 pandemic affecting life expectancy? The US had a much larger decrease …

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July 15, 2021 at 11:31 AM

The bridge to a revitalized future for marginalized DC residents

Greater DC Update Implementing four critical areas for equitable development in DC Web Version Greater DC Special Update Washington, DC’s 11th Street Bridge Park is no small vision. The idea is to develop a def…

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July 14, 2021 at 5:15 PM

You're Invited: Centering Racial Equity in Measurement and Evaluation

Health Policy Center Web Version Measure4Change Centering Racial Equity in Measurement and Evaluation Wednesday, July 21, 2021 2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. EDT  Virtual Event Many nonprofit organizations tha…

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July 8, 2021 at 11:31 AM

Who bears the costs when the national eviction moratorium ends?

Urban Institute Update Also: Raising AAPI visibility in federal policy and data Web Version Urban Institute Update The end of the national eviction moratorium will be costly for everyone The Centers for Disease C…

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July 7, 2021 at 6:16 PM

You're Invited: Centering Racial Equity in Measurement and Evaluation

Health Policy Center Web Version Measure4Change Centering Racial Equity in Measurement and Evaluation Wednesday, July 21, 2021 2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. EDT  Virtual Event Many nonprofit organizations tha…

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June 30, 2021 at 4:01 PM

You're Invited: Centering Racial Equity in Measurement and Evaluation

Health Policy Center Web Version Measure4Change Centering Racial Equity in Measurement and Evaluation Wednesday, July 21, 2021 2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. EDT  Virtual Event Many nonprofit organizations tha…

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June 24, 2021 at 4:17 PM

Historically unfunded organizations can advance health equity

Health Policy Center Also: Is auto-enrollment a pathway to universal coverage? Web Version Health Policy Update To advance racial health equity, fund organizations led by and for people of color Private and publ…

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June 23, 2021 at 6:38 PM

Latest on the impact of structural racism across policy areas

Greetings- Equity-focused advocates and organizations are challenging a historically segregationist system of public policies and institutional practices that have produced long-standing patterns of racial inequity across our country. In the latest addition to the R…

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June 17, 2021 at 4:36 PM

New Data on States’ Pandemic-EBT Programs

Policies for Action An equitable recovery for all Web Version June Update Pandemic EBT guide expands to 46 statesPandemic-related school closures left millions of students without access to free and…

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June 17, 2021 at 3:57 PM

How did the pandemic affect small business owners of color?

Urban Institute Update Also: Visualizing data with an equity lens Web Version Urban Institute Update The pandemic may (or may not) have deepened racial and ethnic inequities among small businesses The pandemic’s …

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June 10, 2021 at 3:18 PM

Tune in Today! Strategies for Protecting Communities of Color in the DMV Region

Health Policy Center Web Version Urban Institute Events Revitalizing and Reimagining the DMV After COVID-19 Series Strategies for Protecting Communities of Color in the DMV Region: Defunding the Police and…

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June 10, 2021 at 11:02 AM

Are unvaccinated adults getting vaccine info from their providers?

Health Policy Center Also: Strategies for addressing maternal health inequities Web Version Health Policy Update Few unvaccinated adults have talked to their doctors about the COVID-19 vaccines The large gap bet…

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June 3, 2021 at 11:31 AM

A conversation on defunding the police in the DC region

Urban Institute Update Also: Are capital investments flowing in your neighborhood? Web Version Urban Institute Update Event: Defunding the police and exploring other alternatives to policing On June 10, join the …

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June 2, 2021 at 4:55 PM

Vaccine hesitancy doesn’t justify the racial gap in vaccinations

Greater DC Update Also: Community engagement empowers young people to fight STIs Web Version Greater DC Update As vaccine hesitancy decreases, boosting access will be critical to reducing inequity in DC region N…

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June 1, 2021 at 7:37 PM

Live with Urban: Strategies for Protecting Communities of Color in the DMV Region

Health Policy Center Web Version Urban Institute Events Revitalizing and Reimagining the DMV After COVID-19 Series Strategies for Protecting Communities of Color in the DMV Region: Defunding the Police and…

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June 1, 2021 at 7:30 PM

Immigrant families experience pandemic hardships but are avoiding federal assistance

Urban Institute Update Responses from a December 2020 survey Web Version Immigrant families with low incomes have been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic. A December 2020 survey found that: 51.8 percent reported that the pande…

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May 27, 2021 at 11:31 AM

Alternative payment methods for telehealth

Health Policy Center Also: Phasing in reduced private hospital payments will take time Web Version Health Policy Update Charting a payment model for telehealth services Robert Berenson, Urban Institute fellow, t…

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May 25, 2021 at 11:02 AM

Effects of mandated paid sick leave in New York City

Policies for Action Improving evidence-based policymaking Web Version May Update How did mandated paid sick leave affect people’s health care use? Evidence suggests a lack of access to paid sick lea…

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May 20, 2021 at 3:10 PM

Live with Urban: Strategies for Protecting Communities of Color in the DMV Region

Health Policy Center Web Version Urban Institute Events Revitalizing and Reimagining the DMV After COVID-19 Series Strategies for Protecting Communities of Color in the DMV Region: Defunding the Police and…

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May 20, 2021 at 11:31 AM

Addressing housing discrimination this AAPI Heritage Month

Urban Institute Update Also: A conversation about prioritizing emergency rental assistance Web Version Urban Institute Update More action is needed to address housing discrimination against AAPIs Federal leadersh…

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May 18, 2021 at 11:02 AM

Help accelerate racial justice and strengthen equity

Immigration Policy Update Also: Immigrant families continue to face barriers to the safety net Web Version Immigration Policy Update Apply to the Urban Institute’s Equity Scholars Program Equity Scholars will p…

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May 14, 2021 at 2:46 PM

Live with Urban: Strategies for Protecting Communities of Color in the DMV Region

Health Policy Center Web Version Urban Institute Events Revitalizing and Reimagining the DMV After COVID-19 Series  Strategies for Protecting Communities of Color in the DMV Region: Defunding the Police an…

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May 14, 2021 at 11:31 AM

How Existing Budgetary Commitments Could Affect President Biden’s Domestic Policy Goals

The Government We Deserve Where’s the long-term lens on domestic funding priorities? Web Version The Government We Deserve Gene Steuerle How Existing Budgetary Commitments Could Affect President Biden’s Domestic Policy Goal…

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May 13, 2021 at 11:31 AM

Forecasting ARPA’s effects on enhanced Marketplace subsidies

Health Policy Center Disparities in material hardship during the pandemic Web Version Health Policy Update What if the American Rescue Plan’s enhanced Marketplace subsidies were made permanent? If the American R…

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May 7, 2021 at 11:00 AM

Lessons from Promoting Adolescent Sexual Health and Safety

Metropolitan Housing and Communities Update Empowered teens can make informed decisions about their well-being Web Version Greater DC Update Sex is part of life …

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May 6, 2021 at 11:31 AM

Help us build the evidence base on racial equity and structural racism

Urban Institute Update Also: Reducing the frequency and harm of police traffic stops Web Version Urban Institute Update Apply for the Urban Institute’s Equity Scholars Program Equity Scholars will participate in …

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April 29, 2021 at 11:13 AM

Did the ACA improve gaps in maternal health care access?

Policies for Action Millions in California could miss out on stimulus funds Web Version April Update Impacts of the ACA on gaps in maternal health care access Medicaid has been critical in providing…

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April 22, 2021 at 11:02 AM

An Earth Day conversation on equity in disaster response

Urban Institute Update Also: Projecting a new era of diversity in homeownership Web Version Urban Institute Update Creating a just approach to disaster response and recovery Join us today for a virtual Earth Day …

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April 15, 2021 at 11:31 AM

What explains the racial gap in patient safety?

Health Policy Center Black adults are more likely to report unfair health care Web Version Health Policy Update Black patients are more likely than white patients to be in hospitals with worse patient safety con…

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April 12, 2021 at 3:15 PM

Tune in Today! How Statehood Could Increase Equity for the People of DC

Health Policy Center Web Version Urban Institute Events Revitalizing and Reimagining the DMV After COVID-19 Series How Statehood Could Increase Equity for the People of DC Monday, April 12, 2021, 1:30 p.…

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April 9, 2021 at 11:31 AM

Support facts, and your gift will be tripled.

Urban Institute Update Donate today Web Version A Note from the President The Urban Institute is a trusted source for data and evidence that have the power to inspire bold solutions to today’s challenges, inform b…

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April 8, 2021 at 11:31 AM

Could statehood reduce inequities for DC residents?

Urban Institute Update Also: How public leaders are responding to the pandemic Web Version Urban Institute Update Event: How statehood could increase equity for the people of DC As Congress prepares to vote on le…

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April 7, 2021 at 11:31 AM

Vaccine hesitancy doesn’t justify the racial gap in vaccinations

Greater DC Update Also: A discussion on DC statehood Web Version Greater DC Update As COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy decreases, boosting access will be critical to reducing inequity in the DC metro area New data show…

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April 5, 2021 at 5:16 PM

Live with Urban: How Statehood Could Increase Equity for the People of DC

Health Policy Center Web Version Urban Institute Events Revitalizing and Reimagining the DMV After COVID-19 Series How Statehood Could Increase Equity for the People of DC Monday, April 12, 2021, 1:30 p.…

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March 31, 2021 at 11:32 AM

Do facts matter to you?

Urban Institute Update Donate today Web Version A Note from the President We’re on our way to our goal, but we need your help to bring facts and evidence to today’s important debates about racial equity, opportuni…

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March 30, 2021 at 3:56 PM

Live with Urban: Restoring Immigrant Families’ Connections to the Safety Net

Health Policy Center Web Version Urban Institute Events Evidence to Action Series Restoring Immigrant Families’ Connections to the Safety Net Thursday, April 1, 2021, 3:30 p.m. to 4:15 p.m. EDT Virtual…

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March 25, 2021 at 6:56 PM

Live with Urban: Restoring Immigrant Families’ Connections to the Safety Net

Health Policy Center Web Version Urban Institute Events Evidence to Action Series Restoring Immigrant Families’ Connections to the Safety Net Thursday, April 1, 2021, 3:30 p.m. to 4:15 p.m. EDT Virtual…

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March 25, 2021 at 12:01 PM

What is needed for equitable vaccine rollout?

Health Policy Center Also: Congress extended a health coverage option for new moms Web Version Health Policy Update Historic vaccination patterns provide insights for COVID-19 vaccine rollout Based on historic f…

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March 25, 2021 at 11:02 AM

Because you believe facts matter

Urban Institute Update Support evidence-based facts Web Version A note from the President America remains deeply divided. Many families and communities are reeling from the economic impact of the pandemic. Sharp r…

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March 23, 2021 at 11:02 AM

A guide to Pandemic EBT authorization and implementation

Policies for Action Does state EITC affect mental health and health behaviors? Web Version March Update A state-by-state guide to the Pandemic EBT program When schools across the country closed to i…

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