COVID-19

Federal and State Need to Step Up to Protect Workers Impacted by Coronavirus

As the coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to spread in the United States, it has highlighted the importance of paid sick days for workers and their families. To reduce the impact of coronavirus in our...

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Solid State Action on Unemployment Insurance Helps Workers Impacted by COVID-19

On March 17, we published a new report providing an overview of some of the changes the state can make to the Unemployment Insurance program to address the growing COVID-19 pandemic. We are pleased to...

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State Takes Steps on SNAP to Help Families Impacted by COVID-19

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State Action on Evictions, Foreclosures, and Utilities

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Food Access: Changes to SNAP, WIC, and Child Nutrition During COVID-19

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The CARES Act and Unemployment Insurance: Who Is Eligible?

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CARES Act: Frequently Asked Questions About Recovery Rebates

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Montana’s Frontline Workers Are Mostly Women and People of Color

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Montana Budget & Policy Center

Shaping policy for a stronger Montana.

MBPC is a nonprofit organization focused on providing credible and timely research and analysis on budget, tax, and economic issues that impact low- and moderate-income Montana families.