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Our first look at Governor Walz’s FY 2026-27 budget proposal
February 19, 2025 • Minnesota Budget Project
Child Care, Health Care, Minnesota Budget
Governor Tim Walz’s budget proposal released on January 16, 2025, describes his administration’s spending and tax priorities for the years… Continue reading Our first look at Governor Walz’s FY 2026-27 budget proposal
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Transformational changes to the Renter’s Credit are coming in 2025
January 24, 2025 • Haleigh Sinclair
Minnesota Taxes, Tax Credits for Minnesotans and Families
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Who receives the Renter’s Credit? (TY 2022)
January 24, 2025 • Haleigh Sinclair
Minnesota Taxes, Tax Credits for Minnesotans and Families
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Investing in affordable child care so Minnesota families can find the care they need
Great Start Affordability Scholarships are a new policy solution designed to lower monthly child care costs for Minnesota families. Find out how they work to make quality child care more accessible and push to create equitable, living wages for early childhood educators.
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The Minnesota Budget Project is a research and advocacy organization that pursues policy solutions so that all Minnesotans can thrive, regardless of who they are or where they live. Established more than 25 years ago, the Minnesota Budget Project is a nonpartisan project of the Minnesota Council of Nonprofits.
Our work is centered on equitable and just public policies so that all Minnesotans have what they need to pursue full and free lives. We focus primarily on tax, budget, and economic policies.