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Nov 2020

Hunger Makes Holidays Stressful, But SNAP Provides Relief

By
Cindy Huddleston
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Hunger Makes Holidays Stressful, But SNAP Provides Relief

By
Cindy Huddleston
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Tag:
Safety Net
Nov 2020

Nonprofits Can, and Should, Lobby for Policies That Drive Community Impact

By
Holly Bullard
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Nonprofits Can, and Should, Lobby for Policies That Drive Community Impact

By
Holly Bullard
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Tag:
State Budget
Nov 2020

2021 Legislature Must Prioritize Revenue-Raising Solutions...

By
Esteban Leonardo Santis
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2021 Legislature Must Prioritize Revenue-Raising Solutions...

By
Esteban Leonardo Santis
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Tag:
Tax Code
Nov 2020

SNAP is a Critical Support for Thousands of FL Veterans

By
Cindy Huddleston
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SNAP is a Critical Support for Thousands of FL Veterans

By
Cindy Huddleston
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Tag:
Safety Net
Oct 2020

Florida Would See an Extra $577 Million in Sales Tax Revenue Under Amendment 2

By
Alexis Davis and Esteban Leonardo Santis
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Florida Would See an Extra $577 Million in Sales Tax Revenue Under Amendment 2

By
Alexis Davis and Esteban Leonardo Santis
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Tag:
State Budget
Oct 2020

Now is Not the Time to Reimpose Work Mandates on Safety Net Program Participants

By
Cindy Huddleston
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Now is Not the Time to Reimpose Work Mandates on Safety Net Program Participants

By
Cindy Huddleston
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Tag:
Safety Net
Oct 2020

Florida's Lukewarm Commitment to Investing in Behavioral Health 

By
Anne Swerlick
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Florida's Lukewarm Commitment to Investing in Behavioral Health 

By
Anne Swerlick
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Tag:
Health Care
Oct 2020

Map of ACA Exchange Enrollees in Florida

By
FPI Staff
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Map of ACA Exchange Enrollees in Florida

By
FPI Staff
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Tag:
Health Care
Oct 2020

P-EBT Reboot: FL Should Take Advantage of New Opportunities to Feed Hungry Children

By
Cindy Huddleston
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P-EBT Reboot: FL Should Take Advantage of New Opportunities to Feed Hungry Children

By
Cindy Huddleston
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Tag:
Safety Net
Oct 2020

National Hispanic Heritage Month: Looking Beyond the Name

By
Esteban Leonardo Santis
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National Hispanic Heritage Month: Looking Beyond the Name

By
Esteban Leonardo Santis
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Tag:
racial and ethnic equity
Oct 2020

4 Steps to Fix Florida’s Broken Unemployment Insurance Program

By
FPI Staff and Guest Author Karen Woodall
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4 Steps to Fix Florida’s Broken Unemployment Insurance Program

By
FPI Staff and Guest Author Karen Woodall
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Tag:
Safety Net
Oct 2020

Cutting Funding for Youth Diversion and Prevention Programs is a Step Backward

By
Tachana Joseph-Marc
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Cutting Funding for Youth Diversion and Prevention Programs is a Step Backward

By
Tachana Joseph-Marc
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Tag:
Criminal Justice
Sep 2020

Smart Policy Changes Would Alleviate 'Benefits Cliff' Under Increasing Wages

By
Alexis Davis, Anne Swerlick, Cindy Huddleston, and Holly Bullard
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Smart Policy Changes Would Alleviate 'Benefits Cliff' Under Increasing Wages

By
Alexis Davis, Anne Swerlick, Cindy Huddleston, and Holly Bullard
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Tag:
Jobs & Income
Sep 2020

New Census Data Can Help Gauge How Much Floridians Have Lost in the Pandemic

By
Sadaf Knight and Anne Swerlick
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New Census Data Can Help Gauge How Much Floridians Have Lost in the Pandemic

By
Sadaf Knight and Anne Swerlick
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Tag:
Jobs & Income
Sep 2020

1 Million Floridians at Risk of Losing Stimulus Checks

By
Cindy Huddleston
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1 Million Floridians at Risk of Losing Stimulus Checks

By
Cindy Huddleston
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Tag:
coronavirus
Sep 2020

Testimony of FPI CEO Sadaf Knight on the Long-Range Financial Outlook 9.10.2020

By
Sadaf Knight
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Testimony of FPI CEO Sadaf Knight on the Long-Range Financial Outlook 9.10.2020

By
Sadaf Knight
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Tag:
State Budget
Sep 2020

Let the Sunshine In: Families Need More Transparency from Agencies Administering Safety Net Programs

By
Cindy Huddleston & Anne Swerlick
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Let the Sunshine In: Families Need More Transparency from Agencies Administering Safety Net Programs

By
Cindy Huddleston & Anne Swerlick
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Tag:
Safety Net
Aug 2020

SNAP and Medicaid Relief in HEROES Act Would Boost  Florida's Economy

By
Cindy Huddleston & Anne Swerlick
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SNAP and Medicaid Relief in HEROES Act Would Boost  Florida's Economy

By
Cindy Huddleston & Anne Swerlick
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Tag:
Safety Net
Aug 2020

3 Ways Florida Policymakers Can Utilize Flexibilities in TANF

By
Cindy Huddleston
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3 Ways Florida Policymakers Can Utilize Flexibilities in TANF

By
Cindy Huddleston
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Tag:
Safety Net
Aug 2020

What’s Ahead for the Florida Budget?

By
Sadaf Knight
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What’s Ahead for the Florida Budget?

By
Sadaf Knight
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Tag:
State Budget
Jul 2020

CARES Act Education Dollars a Promising Start, But More Federal Aid Needed...

By
Holly Bullard
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CARES Act Education Dollars a Promising Start, But More Federal Aid Needed...

By
Holly Bullard
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Tag:
Education
Jul 2020

FPI Urges Better Data Collection, Other Reforms to State's Managed Care Plan

By
Anne Swerlick
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FPI Urges Better Data Collection, Other Reforms to State's Managed Care Plan

By
Anne Swerlick
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Tag:
Health Care
Jul 2020

The Height of COVID-19: Not the Time to Pull Back Safety Net Protections

By
Anne Swerlick and Cindy Huddleston
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The Height of COVID-19: Not the Time to Pull Back Safety Net Protections

By
Anne Swerlick and Cindy Huddleston
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Tag:
Safety Net
Jul 2020

P-EBT in Florida: Now That July 21 Has Come and Gone...

By
Cindy Huddleston
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P-EBT in Florida: Now That July 21 Has Come and Gone...

By
Cindy Huddleston
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Tag:
Safety Net
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