A Better Balance

2022-12-15T15:47:17+00:00

A Better Balance, a national nonprofit advocacy organization, uses the power of the law to advance justice for workers, so they can care for themselves and their loved ones without jeopardizing their economic security. Through legislative advocacy, direct legal services and strategic litigation, and public education, our expert legal team combats discrimination against pregnant workers and caregivers and advances supportive work-family policies like paid sick time, paid family and medical leave,

A Better Balance2022-12-15T15:47:17+00:00

Interim Reports and Recovery Plan Performance Reports – 2021

2022-08-30T19:21:02+00:00

States, cities, and counties with more than 250,000 people must publish annual Performance Plan Recovery Reports on how they will use their SLFRF. In addition, all states, localities, tribal governments and territories must submit Project and Expenditure Reports detailing the projects being funded with SLFRF and the progress implementing them. You can use the Treasury Department database of reports to figure out which projects are being supported and determine how much funding is still available

Interim Reports and Recovery Plan Performance Reports – 20212022-08-30T19:21:02+00:00

SEAP’s ARP Toolkit

2022-07-27T22:11:49+00:00

The American Rescue Plan (ARP) Toolkit was developed by the Southern Economic Advancement Project to assist community leaders, local officials and advocates to better understand the program, all while promoting equity and community engagement.

SEAP’s ARP Toolkit2022-07-27T22:11:49+00:00

Will ARPA’s Local Fiscal Recovery Funds Advance Racial Equity?

2022-07-18T18:45:34+00:00

Many cities and counties are still deciding how to spend their remaining local recovery funds from the 2021 American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). To help local governments use these precious resources to address long-standing inequities and reach the communities disproportionately impacted by the pandemic, PolicyLink and the Institute on Race, Power and Political Economy at The New School have released initial findings from our research on how cities across the United States are investing their ARPA resources.

Will ARPA’s Local Fiscal Recovery Funds Advance Racial Equity?2022-07-18T18:45:34+00:00

Policy Brief: Assessing the U.S. Treasury Department’s Allocations of Funding for Tribal Governments under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021

2022-07-27T22:20:28+00:00

In this policy brief, the Harvard Project on American Indian Economic Development and Native Nations Institute assess whether the Treasury Department’s allocation of ARPA funds to the governments of the federally recognized American Indian nations has met the stated goals of the Act and the Department. (See Appendix 3 for Total ARPA Direct Funding to Tribal Governments.)

Policy Brief: Assessing the U.S. Treasury Department’s Allocations of Funding for Tribal Governments under the American Rescue Plan Act of 20212022-07-27T22:20:28+00:00

Harvard Project on American Indian Economic Development

2022-08-07T20:21:55+00:00

The Harvard Project is the recognized leader in practical research, teaching, leadership development, policy analysis, and pro bono advising for Native communities. Since 1987, the Project has worked to uncover and support the conditions under which sustained, self-determined political, social, cultural, and economic strengthening can be achieved by Indigenous communities. It has been awarded by tribes themselves for its pioneering work fostering the Indigenous renaissance in the US and beyond.

Harvard Project on American Indian Economic Development2022-08-07T20:21:55+00:00

Native Nations Institute (NNI)

2022-08-07T20:21:59+00:00

Native Nations Institute (NNI) assists in building capable Native nations that can effectively pursue and ultimately realize their own political, economic, and community development objectives. NNI provides Native nations and other policy makers with accessible research and policy analysis of governance and development in Indian Country and with comprehensive, professional training and development programs designed to meet the needs of Indigenous leadership and management.

Native Nations Institute (NNI)2022-08-07T20:21:59+00:00
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