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The Benefits of Access: Eliminating Siloed Programs for Low-Income Americans

July 10, 2012

The Spotlight on Poverty and Opportunity, a nonpartisan forum for exchanging ideas, research, and data, recently published The Benefits of Access: Eliminating Siloed Programs for Low-Income Americans, a commentary co-written by Tim Warfield, Executive Director, and Mark Schmeissing, Senior Policy & Research Analyst. The article addresses the issues around funding cuts to low-income programs

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Guest Blog: Urban Institute - Evaluating CSBG ARRA

July 6, 2012

-- By Carol DeVita and Margaret Simms, Urban Institute -- Through the Recovery Act (ARRA), the Federal government distributed $1 billion to the Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) to assist in the

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Data Corner: CSBG is More Than Just a Number

June 27, 2012

-- Tabitha Beck, Research Director -- As someone who enjoys number crunching, I understand the power that data analysis can provide. There is a wealth of information and data in the recently

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Keeping an Eye on U.S. Environmental Sustainability: An Energy and Climate Policy Update

June 26, 2012

-- Edited by Jovita A. Tolbert, National Alliance for Sustainable Communities -- New Method to Measure Cost-Effectiveness of Residential Building Energy Codes Introduced. The U.S. Department of

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CQ Roll Call Op-Ed - Warfield: Weatherization is Effective Investment

June 20, 2012

The CQ Roll Call, a very influential source for breaking news of legislative tracking and political maneuvering, recently published "Warfield: Weatherization is Effective Investment," an op-ed written by Tim Warfield, Executive Director of NASCSP. The article addresses the concerns about funding cuts to the Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) and the economic impacts related to program

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