The GOP just proposed new restrictions on the types of food eligible for purchase with SNAP benefits, putting even more pressure on families with children.
In addition, they would aim to keep families with more than one vehicle from receiving help. 👎
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Our latest paper out today @[email protected] shows mental health benefits of 2021 #ChildTaxCredit for the lowest-income families. The CTC provided monthly payments for virtually all US families to address pandemic financial hardships. https://healthaffairs.org/doi/full/10.1377/hlthaff.2022.00733 @[email protected] @[email protected] 1/
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79. The child tax credit expansion where parents started getting $250-$300 a month per kid for 6 months in 2021 reduced depressive symptoms by 1.7 percentage points and anxiety by over 13%. Effects were even larger for Black and Hispanic parents.
Source: https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/hlthaff.2022.00733
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new paper: the 2021 Child Tax Credit — which from July to Dec 2021 gave qualifying families up to $3,600 per child in auto monthly payments — not only appeared to “reduced child poverty by half” it also notably “improved the mental health of adults in the lowest-income families.”
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“new paper: the 2021 Child Tax Credit — which from July to Dec 2021 gave qualifying families up to $3,600 per child in auto monthly payments — not only appeared to “reduced child poverty by half” it also notably “improved the mental health of adults in the lowest-income families.””
The @[email protected] December 2022 Issue is now available! This issue features a collection of articles that focus on the health + policy implications of building income supports for low-income families w/ young children. #SocialSupports
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