CLASP was featured in a segment on the Last Week Tonight with John Oliver show about the misuse of TANF funds by public officials in Mississippi and other states. The piece cited some of our resources. View here:
This statement can be attributed to Indivar Dutta-Gupta, President and Executive Director of the Center for Law and Social Policy Washington, D.C., March 9, 2022—President Biden released his FY 2024 budget today, outlining his priorities for federal investments in the health, wellbeing, and economic security…
Anti-poverty advocates have a chance to weigh in now to make sure the rebates in the Inflation Reduction Act successfully reach the people who need them most.
By Ashley Burnside The tax code is a vehicle to raise the funds needed to invest in public goods. It can also be used to support families, promote opportunity, and reduce poverty. But the details matter: some tax policy options are more equitable, while others…
On February 15, Ashley Burnside spoke at the Digital Benefits Network Quarterly Call about “Increasing Security and Equity in Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT).”
On January 20, Ashley Burnside participated as an informational witness for a Montana state legislative hearing on H.B. 249, which would implement a state Child Tax Credit in Montana.