Sign onto this letter to state candidates – September 2026
Join Minnesota nonprofits calling for bold leadership and additional investments in the people and communities who make our state strong.
Federal reconciliation resources – October 2025
Learn how federal budget cuts and policy changes will impact Minnesota’s communities and get the resources to help your organization respond
Featured Publication – May 2024
Advance periodic payments making the Child Tax Credit better for family budgets
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ICE spike means 32,000 fewer jobs in Minnesota
October 8, 2026 • Carly Eckstrom
Federal Issues, Immigration, Income and Inclusive Economy, Income and Work
It is increasingly clear that the program of mass deportation being carried out by the current administration is hurting American… Continue reading ICE spike means 32,000 fewer jobs in Minnesota
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Minnesota Budget Project raises concerns over a proposed federal rule that could make funding essential health care services more difficult
October 8, 2026 • Jessie Luévano
Federal Issues, Health Care
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H.R. 1 Report: How Minnesota responds to federal harms to Medicaid and where we should go from here
September 8, 2026 • Jessie Luévano
Federal Issues, Health Care
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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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Minnesota Budget Project
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.
