Poverty Solutions at the University of Michigan

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In the Media

See news coverage featuring Poverty Solutions’ research, faculty affiliates, and staff.

Detroit Free Press | Oct. 1, 2021 | Featuring Patrick Cooney

New home repair program aims to replace 1,000 roofs for low-income Detroiters

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News Channel 5 Nashville | Oct. 1, 2021 | Featuring Kristin Seefeldt

SNAP benefits increase nationwide

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WXYZ 7 Detroit | Sep. 23, 2021 | Featuring Luke Shaefer

IRS investigating why some families didn’t receive September Child Tax Credit

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WDET Detroit | Sep. 23, 2021 | Featuring Jennifer Erb-Downward

Homeless Students Are Being Undercounted in Detroit, and That’s Denying Their Right to an Education, U-M Report Says

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The Alpena News | Sep. 23, 2021 | Featuring Jennifer Erb-Downward

Homeless students need school, community support, officials say

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Detroit Metro Times | Sep. 23, 2021 | Featuring Jeffrey Morenoff

High crime and police brutality give Detroiters conflicting attitudes about law enforcement, survey shows

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Michigan Radio | Sep. 21, 2021 | Featuring Kristin Seefeldt

Share of Michiganders living in poverty falls in 2020, largely due to aid

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Time | Sep. 20, 2021 | Featuring Luke Shaefer

These Children Are U.S. Citizens. They Need Help, But They Can’t Get the Child Tax Credit

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Traverse City Record Eagle | Sep. 19, 2021 | Featuring Jennifer Erb-Downward

10.9% of GTC students experienced homelessness by Grade 5, study shows

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Deseret News | Sep. 16, 2021 | Featuring Luke Shaefer

Food insecurity and the pandemic: Who’s going hungry and has it gotten worse?

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