From Urban Institute :: Greater DC Update <[email protected]>
Subject Funding disruptions put DC-area nonprofits and communities at risk
Date February 4, 2026 12:32 PM
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Greater DC Update
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The DC area has an affordability problem, and disruptions to nonprofits&rsquo; government funding could worsen it
Forty-three percent of nonprofits headquartered in the greater DC region have reported federal government funding disruptions, and 21 percent have seen a decrease in staff. Discover more key findings from the effects of this funding loss. 

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Helping Maryland connect underserved residents to crucial state tax credits
Claiming federal and state tax credits can be complicated, and many eligible households miss out on claiming these credits. Learn valuable strategies to overcome the barriers and improve the uptake of state tax benefits.

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Child care providers&rsquo; perceptions of recent changes to DC&rsquo;s child care subsidy program
Urban researchers surveyed and met with child care centers and family providers participating in DC&rsquo;s child care subsidy program to learn their thoughts on the recent changes and if opportunities for improvements existed.

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As DC Council considers TOPA changes, here are five facts about the District&rsquo;s two-to-four-unit rental buildings
The Tenant Opportunity to Purchase Act (TOPA) is a powerful tool that preserves affordability and gives tenants a voice in building developments in their community. Discover five facts about DC&rsquo;s housing stock and how it could be affected by TOPA changes.

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Studying DC&rsquo;s early childhood educator compensation program
How is DC tackling early educator pay? Researchers examine the city&rsquo;s compensation program, implementation lessons, and impacts, offering insights for policymakers navigating workforce stability, quality, and sustainable funding in childhood systems nationwide.

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230,000 families in the DC area will lose some or all SNAP benefits under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act proposes a $186 billion reduction to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) over the next decade, affecting 22.3 million families nationwide and nearly a quarter of a million families in the DC area.
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