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New Resources on U.S. Immigration Policy- Past and Present
The Migration Policy Institute has released a new publication: Migration at the U.S.-Mexico Border A Challenge Decades in the Making, a comprehensive overview of US-Mexico border policy from the 1980s-today.
Additionally, Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees has released the first in a series of timelines to be shared over the next year, which provides in-depth information on the evolution of American citizenship and how the United States has determined who belongs in this country and who does not. Understanding this history and the forces that drive it is critical to understanding how we decide who gets to be American today.
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Apr 10, 2024, 3:07 PM
Improving Property Tax Credits for Older Adults in MO
There is some confusion around SB190 that was passed by Missouri legislators last year and the existing Missouri Property Tax Credit (aka "Circuit Breaker") program. This fact sheet from the Missouri Budget Project breaks down the differences and why improving the existing Circuit Breaker program is the most meaningful way to help older adults stay in their homes.
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Dec 14, 2023, 9:55 AM
Impact Dashboard FY22
The MMF Impact Dashboard for grants awarded in FY2022 (July 2021 - June 2022) is now available. This dashboard includes several updates to the way we convey the impact of our grant-making to the public.
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Jul 21, 2023, 3:51 PM
Catchafire Capacity Building Opportunity
Beginning in August, MMF partners- the Missouri Foundation for Health and St. Louis Community Foundation- will be offering nonprofits in the St. Louis region a fully funded, year-long membership to Catchafire, a virtual capacity-building resource that saves organizations time and money.