Foundation Projects
Learn about Peterson Foundation projects designed to address America's long-term fiscal and economic challenges.
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Learn about Peterson Foundation projects designed to address America's long-term fiscal and economic challenges.
The Fiscal Ship challenges you to put the federal budget on a sustainable course.
In January 2013, a series of tax increases and spending cuts are slated to go into effect automatically and all at once. Many are calling this major fiscal policy shift the "Fiscal Cliff." If all of the changes are allowed to proceed, future budget deficits would be substantially reduced. However, the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office has forecast that the economy would be thrown into recession in 2013 — an outcome that threatens our still-fragile economic recovery.
The Peterson-Pew Commission on Budget Reform's second report, Getting Back in the Black, offers a detailed set of options to reform the federal budget process.
https://www.pgpf.org/what-we-are-doing/grants/peterson-pew-commission-report
The State Budget Crisis Task Force examines fiscal conditions at the state level, particularly after the 2008 global financial crisis.
https://www.pgpf.org/what-we-are-doing/grants/state-budget-crisis-task-force-final-2014-report
Learn about what types of initiatives and programs are eligible for grants from the Peter G. Peterson Foundation.
https://www.pgpf.org/what-we-are-doing/grants/eligibility-requirements-for-grants
The Volcker Alliance, building off prior work by the State Budget Crisis Task Force, has released a preliminary report studying fiscal practices at the state-government level.
Civic leaders, top CEOs and leading budget experts met in Washington, D.C. today to discuss the national debt and America's unsustainable fiscal trajectory, and to announce the launch of The Campaign to Fix the Debt.
The research-based, inquiry-driven Understanding Fiscal Responsibility curriculum connect students to the current public policy dilemmas about the federal budget, national debt, and budget deficit that confront the United States.
https://www.pgpf.org/what-we-are-doing/grants/columbia-university-teachers-college
This assessment looks at how the President’s FY2015 budget request stacks up against recommendations from the Stimson Center's September 2013 report, "Strategic Agility."