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A State Earned Income Tax Credit: Helping Montana's Working Families and Economy

The federal Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) is the most effective anti-poverty program in history, lifting millions of children out of poverty. In 2017, the Legislature passed a refundable state...

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Breaking the Cycle: Reducing Recidivism by Improving Defense and Reentry Systems

Barriers to accessing adequate support during incarceration and upon reentry often results in higher recidivism rates. Montana can do more to invest in systems that provide meaningful and...

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Montana Counties Benefit from Medicaid Expansion

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Medicaid Expansion: A Success for Montana’s Central Region

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Medicaid Expansion: A Success for Montana’s Northwest Region

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Medicaid Expansion: A Success for Montana’s Eastern Region

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Medicaid Expansion: A Success for Montana’s North Central Region

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Medicaid Expansion: A Success for Montana’s Southwest Region

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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.