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- Robust COVID Relief Bolstered Economy and Reduced Hardship for Millions
To address these long-standing challenges requires new, permanent investments that help set up children for success, expand health coverage, support workers and their families, and address the housing affordability crisis, among others
- Covid-19 Economic Relief - U. S. Department of the Treasury
In total, the Treasury Department is responsible for managing over $1 trillion in American Rescue Plan programs and tax credits Read about the impact of the first two years of the American Rescue Plan programs in the impact report
- Heres What the Government Has Done to Respond to COVID
The legislation also included funding for transportation, increased food stamp benefits, additional childcare assistance, rental assistance, and other programs
- How Much Did the CARES Act Help Households Stay Afloat?
The public health policy response to the COVID-19 outbreak caused large swaths of the economy to shut down to limit the spread of the virus Numerous individuals lost their jobs, and hence their employment income, prompting quick federal action through the CARES Act
- The Impact and Aftermath of Pandemic Aid for Financially Struggling . . .
Emergency Rental Assistance: Federally funded programs initiated during the pandemic to help renters and landlords affected by COVID-related financial hardship These programs were established under the 2021 Consolidated Appropriations Act and expanded through the 2021 American Rescue Plan Act
- Social programs that helped millions during pandemic are ending
During the pandemic, the government implemented social programs that helped millions But many of those programs are now ending
- Federal COVID Aid Showed What Social Policies Can Do
This blog has already featured research analyzing these COVID-era programs But it’s worth taking a step back and thinking about the legislation as one big experiment in the effectiveness of government assistance, resulting in tangible successes
- Pandemic Programs and Funding: a Focus on Six Communities
Our work on the ground revealed valuable information about communities’ experiences with pandemic funding and programs This report highlights key considerations for emergency preparedness as lawmakers and agencies fund, design, and implement government programs in the future
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