The political momentum for paid sick leave is growing. Experts say that momentum may eventually force the federal government to pass federal legislation.
A program aimed at helping remove families and infants in Flint from deep poverty will give $1,500 to women during mid-pregnancy.
More than $14 million in federal funding is helping dozens of nonprofit groups remove employment barriers for Michiganders.
A new statewide initiative is providing $50 million in grants to boost access to before- and after-school programs for thousands of Michigan kids.
A new state law will help ensure thousands of Michigan children have access to dental care before they go to kindergarten.
Beginning in Februrary, recent legislation will translate to tax rebate checks averaging approximately $550 for more than 700,000 Michigan families.
A state-funded financial assistance program has delivered resources to more than 500 Michigan families over the last two months, according to state officials.
The Biden administration’s newly proposed actions, which would likely take effect in 2024, would lower child care costs for 80,000 American families.
Republicans immediately rejected Biden's plan, but have yet to release their own budget. They have made it clear, however, that they want to apply deep spending cuts to everything from health insurance to food assistance benefits.
