Rose Bender

Fix the Federal Child Tax Credit and Help Montana Families Afford Basic Needs

Families do better when they have adequate resources to meet basic needs like housing and healthy food. Luckily, it’s not too late to expand the federal child tax credit and help tens of thousands...

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Montana Tax System Heavily Reliant on Families with Low and Moderate Incomes

State and local taxes fund K-12 education for all Montana kids, provide reliable infrastructure like roads and bridges, and improve public health and economic well-being. While it’s important that...

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The Great Tax Shift

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KIDS COUNT: State Child Tax Credit Can Help Families with Rising Costs

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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.