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Continuing transparency and improving equity in Colorado after the Recovery Act
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act is currently bringing billions of dollars to Colorado, and continues to be a huge windf...
Extended unemployment benefits helped jobless and Colorado economy during recession
Extended unemployment insurance benefits have played a key role in keeping Colorado families and the economy afloat in the midst o...
Increased money for food stamps has helped Colorado families and boosted the economy
In the throes of the Great Recession, the federal Recovery Act of 2009 bolstered food stamps in Colorado with a two-year, $180 mil...
Failure to extend additional Medicaid funding would damage a range of vital public services
The U.S. House of Representatives failed to extend additional federal funding for Medicaid last week. States have relied on this a...
How the Recovery Act helps Colorado children
The American Reinvestment and Recovery Act, often referred to as the Recovery Act or Stimulus Package was implemented in 2009 to p...
Some perspective on Tax Day 2010
Nobody loves paying taxes, but complaints that Colorado residents pay sky-high taxes or that tax rates are higher than ever are of...
The economic impact of the Earned Income Tax Credit in Colorado
Since its inception more than 35 years ago, the Earned Income Tax Credit has proven to be an essential piece of federal policy to ...
The economic impact of the Child Tax Credit in Colorado
The Child Tax Credit (CTC) is the largest federal tax provision benefiting children. Distributing roughly $45 billion to 31 millio...
The economic impact of the Making Work Pay tax credit in Colorado
The Making Work Pay tax credit is the single-largest provision among a range of tax benefits that are part of the federal American...
The tax benefits of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) was signed by President Barack Obama on Feb. 17, 2009. Commonly referred...
Recovery Act preventing worse budget cuts
The tremendous budget challenge facing Colorado lawmakers would be much worse without the help of $2.8 billion to Colorado fr...
2009 Recovery Act fact sheet
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, more commonly known as The Recovery Act, has touched the lives of every Coloradan, whe...
Detailed Explanation of Colorado’s FMAP Under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) provides a total of $87 billion for a temporary increase in the share of Medicai...
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Impact on Colorado
Following heated debate in the House and Senate, a compromise version of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, popularly kno...
Detailed Explanation of Colorado’s FMAP Under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) provides a total of $87 billion for a temporary increase in the share of Medicai...
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
Following heated debate in the House and Senate, a compromise version of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, popularly kno...
Federal Stimulus Compromise: Preliminary Impacts on Colorado
Following heated debate in the House and Senate, a compromise version of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, popularly kno...
Fact Sheet: 2009 Federal Stimulus Proposal (House of Representatives)
Colorado is experiencing a $631.9 Million budget shortfall as of the end of the second quarter in the current 2009 fiscal year.1 W...