Latest Reports

Reaching Families: Assessing Best Beginnings’ Impact on Montana’s Communities

Ongoing support and improvements are still needed to build a child care system that works for families, providers, early childhood educators, and...

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Montana’s Medicaid Keeps Counties Healthy

Tens of thousands of Montanans have benefited from the lifesaving and affordable medical care that Medicaid has provided. Montana’s Medicaid program...

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Position Announcement: Legislative Aide

MBPC is seeking two to three legislative aides for the 2025 Legislative Session. Positions will be full-time and temporary, starting late December...

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Tribal Consultation Mitigates Environmental and Cultural Injustices

Tribal consultation is a formal, two-way, government-to-government dialogue between representatives of Tribal Nations and of the United States. It...

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Montana Budget & Policy Center

Shaping policy for a stronger Montana.

MBPC is a nonprofit organization focused on providing credible and timely research and analysis on budget, tax, and economic issues that impact low- and moderate-income Montana families.