Become a Child Tax Credit Ambassador!
Last week, families started receiving their advance Child Tax Credit payments as part of the American Rescue Plan signed into law by President Biden. You can help them. more
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LaunchCode seeks to keep local tech talent in region
LaunchCode helps close the tech talent gap and keep businesses in the cities they were founded in by training people in essential skills. more
PA resumes work search requirements for unemployment aid
If you are receiving unemployment benefits in Pennsylvania, you will now need to prove to the state Department of Labor & Industry that you are looking for work in order to receive payments. more
Congress to consider new rights bill for HUD tenants
Three members of Congress have unveiled legislation to empower HUD tenants to protect their housing rights and address unsafe and unhealthy living conditions. more
City Council in Philadelphia advances new rules for rentals
Philadelphia City Council has advanced legislation that would increase transparency in the rental screening process. more
CA offers universal basic income to state foster youth
The State of California offers a $1,000 monthly "universal basic income" for former foster youth. more
Wolf scuttles overtime pay increase to get more school funds
At the last minute in PA state budget negotiations, Gov. Wolf scuttled a commitment expand overtime eligibility in exchange for $100 million for the state's poorest schools. more
The Child Tax Credit: What You Need to Know
Many if not most Philadelphia families with children qualify for a new monthly payment of $250 or $300 per child starting in July. more
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