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Food Access: Changes to SNAP, WIC, and Child Nutrition During COVID-19

In times of crisis and uncertainty, Montanans come together to take care of each other. In the last two weeks, record numbers of people have lost their jobs and are at risk of hunger. In order to...

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The CARES Act and Unemployment Insurance: Who Is Eligible?

The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act provides important expansions to the Unemployment Insurance (UI) program to help relieve some of the economic decline caused by the...

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CARES Act: Frequently Asked Questions About Recovery Rebates

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The Power to Tax in Indian Country

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Montana’s Frontline Workers Are Mostly Women and People of Color

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COVID Lays Bare Inequities for Black, Indigenous, and People of Color

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Children are going hungry with school closures. Montana can help.

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Tribal Sovereignty During COVID-19

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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.