The Administration for Children & Families (ACF) Data Strategy is a bold step toward leveraging data to improve human services across the nation. By prioritizing responsible data use, ACF aims…
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Learn MoreThe 2026 Census Test is a critical step in preparing for the 2030 Census, focusing on improving data quality and coverage for historically undercounted communities. Testing will take place in…
Learn MoreCrime Gun Intelligence Centers (CGICs) are on the frontlines of combating violent gun crime, using cutting-edge tools like NIBIN and eTrace to track and link firearms to criminal activity. These…
Learn MoreThe Foster Youth to Independence (FYI) Initiative, launched in 2019, provides crucial Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) assistance to young people with a history in foster care who are currently homeless…
Learn MoreThe AbilityOne Program has been empowering individuals who are blind or have significant disabilities since 1938, transforming potential into purpose by connecting their skills with meaningful work. As a trusted…
Learn MoreUnderstanding poverty trends and changes within communities is crucial for planners, policymakers, and local organizations as they work to allocate resources and design support programs. This brief uses the latest…
Learn MoreWhen incidents disrupt election operations or security, timely and clear communication is vital to sustaining public trust in the election process. Severe weather, cyber incidents, equipment issues, or disinformation campaigns…
Learn MoreSince 1995, the USDA has gathered yearly data on food access, spending, and assistance sources across the U.S. This effort, led through the Food Security Supplement (FSS) in the Current…
Learn MoreWhen flood disasters strike, knowing what your flood insurance and disaster assistance cover is crucial. Flood insurance is a powerful tool that allows you to recover financially without the burden…
Learn MoreHurricanes are powerful storms that bring strong winds, heavy rain, and flooding, and they can impact areas more than 100 miles inland. With hurricane season peaking in September, it’s essential…
Learn MoreThe latest report from the Congressional Budget Office highlights key demographic shifts in the U.S. population and their potential impact on the economy and federal budget. Over the next 30…
Learn MoreMilitary service members can receive expedited processing of disability claims from Social Security. Benefits available through us are different from those available through the Department of Veterans Affairs and require…
Learn MoreThe Department of Labor Veterans’ Employment and Training Service (VETS) has embarked on a Human-Centered Design project to better understand the veteran customer experience with American Job Centers throughout the…
Learn MoreLearn more about the current population labor force statistics from government programs for veteran survey and program participation for select federal government programs for veterans with disabilities. In 2023, there…
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