More than 19 million children under age 17 receive less than the full $2,200 Child Tax Credit because their families’ incomes ...

Although some states have been adopting policies that redirect or “pass through” child support payments to families, other states continue to keep all collections intended for some of the families ...

TANF’s block grant structure to states, federal policies that take away cash assistance if a parent doesn’t meet a harsh work ...

President Trump last week threatened legal action against the Center for American Progress (CAP) for publishing a report with ...

All families should receive the child support payments intended for them, which help cover essentials for children, such as housing costs, diapers, and school supplies. But when a family ...

TANF is the main program that provides cash support for families with the lowest incomes, and it has failed to provide that ...

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) provides over 8 million struggling elderly individuals and individuals with disabilities (as well as millions of other low-income households) with ...

Housing Choice Vouchers sharply reduce homelessness and other hardships, lift more than a million people out of poverty, and give families an opportunity to move to safer, less poor neighborhoods.

The Trump Administration is attacking federal support for thousands of community libraries, museums, and other nonprofits that support the arts, humanities, and learning, diminishing programs and ...

The Trump Administration and congressional Republicans advanced one of the most radically regressive policy agendas in our nation’s history during the first year of President Trump’s second term. As a ...