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2008 Los Angeles County Ordinance 08-01 Relieving Traffic and Expanding Rails

Type Ordinance or Resolution

Year 2008

Level City or Town, County

State(s) California

Source Los Angeles County Board Of Supervisors

Policy Areas Community Development, Transportation & Mobility

The Children's Amendment is Section 16.108 of the San Francisco City Charter: requires the Children's Fund to be used exclusively to provide services for children ages 0-17; establishes that eligible services for the Children's Fund are childcare, recreation, after-school, arts, health,...

Caring for Denver - Ballot Title

Type Ballot Measure

Year 2018

Level City or Town

State(s) Colorado

Source City and County of Denver

Policy Areas Health, Housing, Public Safety

This ballot measure addressed the need for increased funding for mental health services, suicide prevention, and substance abuse programs in Denver. The city proposed increasing sales and use taxes by $45 million annually to fund these services. The initiative is meant to reduce homelessness,...

Maximizing the Earned Income Tax Credit in Your Community

Type Policy Brief or Report

Year 2004

Level City or Town

State(s) All States

Source National League of Cities

Policy Areas Democracy & Governance, Education, Economic Justice, Civil Rights, Children & Families

This report guides City officials in helping eligible residents access and maximize the benefits of the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC), a tax credit for low-to-moderate-income individuals and families. In addition, the report highlights strategies for promoting awareness and outreach,...

Financing Your City’s Future

Type Policy Brief or Report

Year 2021

Level City or Town

State(s) All States

Source Urban Institute

Policy Areas Community Development, Economic Justice, Finance & Procurement

City leaders are navigating challenges in leveraging federal investments to drive infrastructure and redevelopment while promoting equity, sustainability, and economic growth. To maximize impact, cities should use innovative local financing tools to align funding streams with long-term...

LEVEL UP: Economic Mobility Program

Type Policy Brief or Report

Year 2024

Level City or Town

State(s) Illinois

Source Mayors Innovation Project

Policy Areas Economic Justice

Residents living in poverty require critical assistance to improve their socioeconomic stability, and existing programs and services are not always enough. Moline implemented the Level Up Economic Mobility Program, providing year-long monthly grants and one-time emergency assistance...

Moline, IL Council Bill/Resolution No. 1024-2024

Type Ordinance or Resolution

Year 2024

Level City or Town

State(s) Illinois

Source -

Policy Areas Community Development, Economic Justice, Housing

Residents in Moline, IL are struggling with inflationary pressures, wage stagnation and compression, and the changing rates of indicators of need. This resolution leveraged home rule to provide qualifying families with improved financial assistance and case management. The Level Up...

Seattle Proposition 1A - Let's Build Social Housing

Type Act or Session Law

Year 2025

Level City or Town

State(s) Washington

Source Let's Build Social Housing

Policy Areas Economic Justice, Housing

Social housing initiatives can provide workforce and community housing and increase the supply of truly affordable housing. The social housing tax levied through Seattle's Proposition 1A, based on Initiative 137, provides a progressive revenue source that will permanently support...

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