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Discover the latest releases on findings that can inform poverty prevention and alleviation programs and policy.

  • Detroit skyline with the words Investing in Us: Resident Priorities for Economic Mobility in Detroit

    Jun. 22, 2021

    Funding opportunity to advance economic mobility priorities of Detroit residents

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  • News Release | Jun. 17, 2021

    Coalition launches effort to reduce child poverty in Detroit by connecting families with expanded Child Tax Credit

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  • Jun. 3, 2021

    ‘Stimulus checks substantially reduced hardship,’ NYT and Newsweek report, citing Poverty Solutions study

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  • News Release | Jun. 2, 2021

    Michigan eviction filings dropped 65% in 2020, compared to pre-pandemic

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  • News Release | May. 19, 2021

    U-M Poverty Solutions senior research associate testifies at U.S. House hearing on student homelessness

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  • News Release | May. 17, 2021

    Anti-Asian hate: U-M chronicles location, nature of more than 1,000 incidents in 2020

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  • News Release | May. 3, 2021

    Poverty Solutions grants six Graduate Research Assistant Awards to further strategies to prevent and alleviate poverty

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  • Feature | Apr. 26, 2021

    New website answers Michiganders’ questions about expanded Child Tax Credit

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  • Apr. 14, 2021

    Washtenaw County set to launch updated Opportunity Index

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  • Mar. 30, 2021

    More Detroiters ‘very likely’ to get COVID-19 vaccine than 4 months ago, U-M survey finds

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