August 2024
Montana Fair Market Rent Study Proposed
In May 2023, Montana’s Behavioral Health System for Future Generations Committee proposed and requested funding for a Fair Market Rent Reevaluation...
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In May 2023, Montana’s Behavioral Health System for Future Generations Committee proposed and requested funding for a Fair Market Rent Reevaluation...
Read moreIn 2024, the Montana Legislature invested $300 million in Montana’s behavioral and developmental disability health system by creating the...
Read moreAll Montanan children deserve a strong start in life, but not all of them get the essential resources and opportunities they need to thrive. And as...
Read moreIt comes as no surprise that Montana is experiencing a housing crisis. There are many factors that affect the availability and affordability of...
Read moreThis June, MBPC joined 65 other organizations across the state to call on the Governor to fund access to public benefits. While public assistance...
Read moreAfter several years of pending requests, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that it will begin developing the framework...
Read moreUnder the Affordable Care Act (ACA), 41 states, including Montana, have expanded Medicaid to residents with incomes below 138 percent of the federal...
Read moreIncreased Cost of Housing and Lack of Supply In Montana, it has become increasingly difficult for low- and middle-income workers to find...
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