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September 1, 2022 at 7:53 PM

Unprecedented analysis on the financial wellbeing of the community-based development organizations sector

Greetings— Community based development organizations (CBDOs) work to revitalize, develop, empower, and reinvest economically in disadvantaged communities. However, a new Urban Institute study of CBDOs' financial well-being finds that despite overall sector growth, cl…

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August 25, 2022 at 11:02 AM

The minimum wage's effects on health care

Health Policy Center Also: Helping immigrant families reach the safety net Web Version Health Policy Update How the minimum wage affects the health care of low-wage workers and their families Incremental minimum…

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  Urban Institute :: Research Update · [email protected]

August 23, 2022 at 6:29 PM

Not all parks are created equal

Urban Institute Update How communities can ensure parks are accessible for all residents Web Version “Not all parks are created equal”: how communities can ensure parks are accessible for all residents A recent Urban Institut…

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August 18, 2022 at 11:31 AM

Urban Institute launches the Housing Justice Hub

Urban Institute Update Also: Shifting power to community partners Web Version Urban Institute Update What would a structural overhaul of the housing system look like? Nationwide, people of color continue to face …

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  Urban Institute :: Immigrants and Immigration · [email protected]

August 17, 2022 at 12:02 PM

Helping immigrant families reach the safety net

Urban Institute Update Also: Excluded Workers Fund applicants tell their stories Web Version How did immigrant families in California navigate barriers to accessing safety net programs in 2021? Immigrant families faced unique …

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  Urban Institute :: Health Policy Center · [email protected]

August 11, 2022 at 12:02 PM

How will the Inflation Reduction Act affect health coverage?

Health Policy Center Also: Health coverage fallout from letting the PTCs expire Web Version Health Policy Update Examining selected health provisions in the Inflation Reduction Act As Congress considers passage …

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  Policies for Action · [email protected]

August 11, 2022 at 11:31 AM

$2 million available for research to close the racial wealth gap

Policies for Action Medicaid as a buffer to pandemic-related health insurance loss Web Version August 2022 Newsletter How can public policy help build and sustain generational wealth?The racial wealt…

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  Urban Institute :: Research Update · [email protected]

August 8, 2022 at 6:30 PM

Immigrant families in California faced barriers to safety net in 2021

Urban Institute Update Immigrants and Immigration Policy Research Update Web Version Safety net programs for immigrant families in CaliforniaA new report from Urban Institute experts examines the barriers California immigrant …

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August 4, 2022 at 11:31 AM

What Kelley v. Becerra could mean for free preventive care access

Urban Institute Update Also: Supporting health care students and professionals of color Web Version Urban Institute Update Kelley v. Becerra challenges the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA’s) preventive services requir…

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  Urban Institute :: Greater DC Update · [email protected]

August 3, 2022 at 11:31 AM

Educational costs of gun violence in DC

Greater DC Update Also: Affordable housing linked to rise in property values Web Version Greater DC Update Exposure to gun violence takes a toll on education in Washington, DC Community-level gun violence exposu…

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  Urban Institute :: Health Policy Center · [email protected]

July 28, 2022 at 11:31 AM

Opportunities for using health plan data to advance equity

Health Policy Center Also: The future of women's health care Web Version Health Policy Update Collection of race and ethnicity data for use by health plans to close gaps Incomplete race and ethnicity data can hi…

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  Urban Institute :: Research Update · [email protected]

July 26, 2022 at 2:25 PM

Free preventive services improve access to health care

Urban Institute Update Health and Health Policy Research Update Web Version Free preventive services improve access to careA  new fact sheet from Urban Institute health care experts finds that providing free preventative servi…

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July 21, 2022 at 11:31 AM

Who gets paid time off?

Urban Institute Update Also: The fiscal state of the states Web Version Urban Institute Update Access to paid leave is lowest among the workers who need it most Gaps in access to paid time off leaves many working…

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July 19, 2022 at 11:31 AM

Funding opportunity: policy research to close the racial wealth gap

Policies for Action How can public policy help build and sustain generational wealth? Web Version Call for Proposals The racial wealth gap is a direct result of structural racism in America and is a ro…

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  Urban Institute :: Health Policy Center · [email protected]

July 14, 2022 at 4:56 PM

ARPA’s PTCs mostly benefit low-income populations

Health Policy Center Also: Sunsetting PTC enhancements Web Version Health Policy Update How well-targeted are the American Rescue Plan Act’s (ARPA) premium tax credits (PTCs)? Most of the additional ARPA PTCs go…

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July 7, 2022 at 11:31 AM

The economic harms of bans and strict limitations on abortion access

Urban Institute Update Also: Graduate degrees that lead to high debt and low earnings Web Version Urban Institute Update Roe’s reversal poses a disproportionate threat to Black women’s economic mobility Evidence …

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June 30, 2022 at 7:02 PM

Latest insights on how to achieve safer roads

Greetings — I thought you might be interested in a new blog series from Urban Institute transportation experts that explores policy trends and outcomes related to traffic fatalities and reduced vehicle emissions in the US and abroad. In three Urban Wire blog posts, …

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  Urban Institute :: Health Policy Center · [email protected]

June 30, 2022 at 11:31 AM

What county characteristics predict medical debt?

Health Policy Center Also: Qualifying for Medicare at age 60 Web Version Health Policy Update Predicting medical debt at the county level Seventy-nine out of 100 counties with the highest levels of medical debt…

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June 28, 2022 at 2:14 PM

Tune in Today! Giving Innovation Summit: Are Fewer People Giving to Charity, or Are They Just Giving Differently?

Health Policy Center Web Version Urban Institute Events Giving Innovation Summit: Are Fewer People Giving to Charity, or Are They Just Giving Differently? Tuesday, June 28, 2022, 1:00 p.m. to 3…

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June 28, 2022 at 12:02 PM

Lessons from pandemic-related policies can advance health equity

Policies for Action Medicaid as a buffer to unemployment-related health insurance loss Web Version June Update Advancing health equity during an ever-evolving pandemic Earlier this year, Policies for…

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  Urban Institute Update · [email protected]

June 23, 2022 at 11:31 AM

French lessons for reducing traffic fatalities

Urban Institute Update Also: Register for the Giving Innovation Summit Web Version Urban Institute Update What would it take to reduce traffic fatalities on American roads? France’s roads were once as unsafe as t…

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June 17, 2022 at 11:31 AM

Juneteenth’s big lesson on community engagement

Urban Institute Update Also: Racial equity scoring Web Version Urban Institute Special Update Photo Credit: Brittney Spinner for the Urban InstituteOn June 19, 1865, federal troops finally arrived in Galveston, …

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  Urban Institute :: Health Policy Center · [email protected]

June 16, 2022 at 5:46 PM

How restricting access to abortion affects women’s lives

Health Policy Center Also: Capping out-of-pocket costs for traditional Medicare Web Version Health Policy Update With Roe v. Wade on the line, research shows access to legal abortion improves women’s lives Evide…

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  Urban Institute :: Research Update · [email protected]

June 15, 2022 at 4:33 PM

Finally, excluded workers are being recognized and assisted

Urban Institute Update Also: Who are the children of immigrants? Web Version Stories and perspectives from Excluded Workers Fund applicants Multilingual interviews with workers who applied to the New York State Excluded Worker…

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June 10, 2022 at 2:19 PM

Live with Urban - Giving Innovation Summit: Are Fewer People Giving to Charity, or Are They Just Giving Differently?

Health Policy Center Web Version Urban Institute Events Giving Innovation Summit: Are Fewer People Giving to Charity, or Are They Just Giving Differently? Tuesday, June 28, 2022, 1:00 p.m. to 3…

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June 9, 2022 at 11:31 AM

A fairer, more efficient IDR system for student debt

Urban Institute Update Also: How restricting access to abortion affects women’s lives Web Version Urban Institute Update Designing a more equitable income-driven repayment (IDR) plan for student loan debt How can…

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  Urban Institute :: Greater DC Update · [email protected]

June 8, 2022 at 11:32 AM

Hearing from DC parents who work nontraditional shifts

Greater DC Update Also: Redefining your neighborhood's walkability score Web Version Greater DC Update What child care arrangements do DC parents want during nontraditional work hours? Nearly 11,000 children in …

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  Urban Institute :: Health Policy Center · [email protected]

May 26, 2022 at 11:31 AM

Medical debt fell during the pandemic

Health Policy Center Also: Building a diverse health care workforce Web Version Health Policy Update How can the decline in medical debt be sustained? The shares of adults with medical debt, problems paying medi…

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May 19, 2022 at 11:31 AM

Cracking the zoning code

Urban Institute Update Also: Including incarcerated people in the abortion access conversation Web Version Urban Institute Update How local land-use regulations can advance affordability and equity Explore how zo…

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  Urban Institute :: Greater DC Update · [email protected]

May 12, 2022 at 5:38 PM

What can DC do to increase pedestrian safety?

Urban Institute Update Web Version Redefining Walkability: Examining Equity & Creating Safer Streets for All As DC works to improve pedestrian safety, new research from Urban Institute experts expands the definition of …

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May 5, 2022 at 11:31 AM

Redefining “walkability”

Urban Institute Update Also: New data on affordable housing and property values Web Version Urban Institute Update Walkability in DC, neighborhood by neighborhood Safe streets are about more than just usable side…

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May 4, 2022 at 4:09 PM

A snapshot of characteristics of immigrants with disabilities

Urban Institute Update Findings from the 2015-2019 American Community Survey Web Version Being an Immigrant with DisabilitiesDid you know 10.2 percent of nonelderly Black Latinx immigrants reported having disabilities? Or tha…

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  Urban Institute :: Health Policy Center · [email protected]

April 28, 2022 at 11:31 AM

ACA market premiums fall while ESI premiums rise

Health Policy Center Also: Being an immigrant with disabilities Web Version Health Policy Update Changes in insurer premiums and participation in Affordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplaces, 2019–22 The national aver…

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April 21, 2022 at 11:31 AM

Easing pain by avoiding the pump

Urban Institute Update Also: RFP for the One Million Black Women Research Partnership Web Version Urban Institute Update Strategies for helping people stay away from the gas pump As they think about ways to ease …

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  Policies for Action · [email protected]

April 21, 2022 at 11:02 AM

State preemption of local policies protecting immigrant communities

Policies for Action Do Opportunity Zones increase rates of gentrification? Web Version April Update How does state preemption impact immigrant communities? Some U.S. cities have designated themselves…

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  Urban Institute :: Health Policy Center · [email protected]

April 20, 2022 at 3:58 PM

How health coverage may evolve in the coming year

Health Policy Center Health policy choices during a pandemic Web Version Health Policy Special Update Last week, the US Department of Health and Human Services renewed its declaration of a public health emergen…

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  Center on Nonprofits and Philanthropy :: Urban Institute · [email protected]

April 15, 2022 at 4:20 PM

New Giving Dashboard illuminates giving landscape in the United States

Greetings— The giving landscape in the US is complex and multiform, encompassing formal and informal modes of giving. Recently, researchers have begun to focus more attention on that variety, highlighting how new forms of giving—and older forms that have attracted m…

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April 14, 2022 at 5:04 PM

How can California diversify its health care workforce?

Health Policy Center Also: Confronting racism and strengthening DEI in nursing Web Version Health Policy Update Growing and supporting diverse nursing and medical workforces in California Increasing the number o…

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April 7, 2022 at 11:31 AM

Does your doctor look like you?

Urban Institute Update Also: Child care needs for those who don’t work 9–5 Web Version Urban Institute Update Language and racial and ethnic affinity between patients and their usual providers A shared identity b…

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  Policies for Action · [email protected]

March 31, 2022 at 11:31 AM

Does private insurance provide more access to care?

Policies for Action Impacts of the Affordable Care Act on access to care for Indigenous women Web Version March Update Does access to care differ under Medicaid versus private insurance?Medicaid prov…

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  Urban Institute :: Health Policy Center · [email protected]

March 25, 2022 at 2:12 PM

The impending landslide of Medicaid disenrollment

Health Policy Center Also: Recovery legislation curbed a rise in uninsurance Web Version Health Policy Update How officials in 11 states are preparing for the biggest coverage event since the Affordable Care Act…

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March 24, 2022 at 11:31 AM

Changing the lives of young people

Urban Institute Update Using the Social Genome Model to reimagine their future Web Version Urban Institute Special Update Understanding the forces that affect young people’s decisions raises fundamental question…

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March 17, 2022 at 11:31 AM

The rental crisis ahead

Urban Institute Update Also: A safety net that works for young people Web Version Urban Institute Update The real rental crisis is on the horizon Expired eviction moratoria, landlords’ tightened tenant screening,…

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  Urban Institute :: Immigrants and Immigration · [email protected]

March 15, 2022 at 11:01 AM

Upcoming changes to the Immigration Policy Update newsletter

Immigration Policy Update Urban Institute’s new research update is designed for you Web Version Immigration Policy Update The Urban Institute is committed to delivering the most relevant and timely research fi…

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  Urban Institute :: Events · [email protected]

March 14, 2022 at 4:39 PM

Tune in Today! What’s Next for Cash-Based Social Policies? Lessons from the Expanded Child Tax Credit

Health Policy Center Web Version Urban Institute Events What’s Next for Cash-Based Social Policies? Lessons from the Expanded Child Tax Credit Monday, March 14, 2022, 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. EDT   Virtu…

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March 10, 2022 at 7:12 PM

Live with Urban: What’s Next for Cash-Based Social Policies? Lessons from the Expanded Child Tax Credit

Health Policy Center Web Version Urban Institute Events What’s Next for Cash-Based Social Policies? Lessons from the Expanded Child Tax Credit Monday, March 14, 2022, 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. EDT   Virtu…

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March 10, 2022 at 12:31 PM

Capping out-of-pocket drug costs for Medicare enrollees

Health Policy Center Also: Telehealth experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic Web Version Health Policy Update Would a $2,000 out-of-pocket spending cap for Medicare Part D help enrollees? In 2019, a $2,000 spe…

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March 3, 2022 at 5:43 PM

Live with Urban: What’s Next for Cash-Based Social Policies? Lessons from the Expanded Child Tax Credit

Health Policy Center Web Version Urban Institute Events What’s Next for Cash-Based Social Policies? Lessons from the Expanded Child Tax Credit Monday, March 14, 2022, 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. EDT   Virtu…

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March 3, 2022 at 12:31 PM

Lessons from a guaranteed income pilot

Urban Institute Update Also: Prepping cities for climate migration Web Version Urban Institute Update Evaluating the impact of the THRIVE East of the River guaranteed income pilot After receiving cash payments, T…

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  Urban Institute :: Greater DC Update · [email protected]

March 1, 2022 at 12:31 PM

DC’s THRIVE partnership reimagines the American safety net

Greater DC Update Also: Census data show a more racially and ethnically diverse DC Web Version Greater DC Update The THRIVE partnership shows special promise as an equitable safety net for families of color An e…

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