COVID-19 and Child Care
Child care is vital infrastructure for our economy. Any talk of increasing state economic activity must include a hard look at the child care landscape
Report Category: Poverty & Inequality
Read More »
CHART: Southern Health and Economic Policy Actions on COVID-19
The South has the highest poverty rates and uninsured rates, making its residents more vulnerable to the economic shock of COVID-19. Southern leaders need to
CARES Payment Outreach Infographic (English/Spanish)
The federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act was signed into law on March 27, 2020. The pandemic stimulus includes direct payments of
Fact Sheet: Southern States Economic Responses to COVID-19
This one-page fact sheet highlights why the South is particularly at risk to economic damages from COVID-19 and what state leaders must do to take
Full Report: Southern States Economic Responses to COVID-19 Pandemic
This report explains why the South is particularly at risk to economic damage from COVID-19. State leaders must act quickly by strengthening unemployment insurance, TANF
SEAP: Listening to Southern Nonprofits
SEAP embarked on a listening tour with nonprofit leaders in four Southern states. We heard about the economic challenges in their communities, as well as
Resource Hub: Evidence-Based Guides, Policy & Messaging Toolkits
Participants in our listening sessions asked for help in finding guides and toolkits. Below are several organizations that provide such guides. We will continue to
Coming in 2020: State-Level Briefs on Tax Inequities by Race & Class
Through a SEAP grant, the Institute on Taxation & Economic Policy will author 12 state briefs on tax inequities by race and class. The briefs
Racial Equity Here: Lessons from 5 Cities
Report by Living Cities on the lessons learned from their Racial Equity Here initiative. The initiative provided technical support and coaching to five cities as
Living Wage Certification Toolkit
Organizing guide by Just Economics, Tompkins County Workers’ Center, and Interfaith Worker Justice for a campaign to recognize employers who pay workers fairly. Organizers in
Categories
Menu