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The federal government spent $51 billion on housing assistance in 2019, and more than 80 percent of that spending was for three programs in the Department of Housing and Urban Development that provide rental assistance to low-income households.
In June, the federal government spent $10.6 billion on SNAP — a 102 percent increase from the amount spent just three months before.
https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2020/07/how-has-the-coronavirus-pandemic-affected-federal-spending-on-snap
The growing cost of prescription drugs presents a significant challenge to the quality and affordability of healthcare in the United States.
The latest Financial Times-Peterson Foundation US Economic Monitor, released on July 7, 2020, reveals timely data about Americans’ deep concerns about the health and economic effects of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
Properly addressing the nation’s aging infrastructure requires action not only at the federal level, but also at the state and local levels, where most infrastructure spending is carried out.
https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2020/06/state-and-local-infrastructure-spending-a-closer-look
As of June 9, 2020, the Treasury has disbursed roughly $147 billion, or about 98 percent, of the total $150 billion allocated in the Coronavirus Relief Fund.
https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2020/06/what-is-the-coronavirus-relief-fund-how-much-is-left-in-it
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) had issued 159 million direct payments to Americans — totaling nearly $267 billion — to help mitigate the financial burden of the COVID-19 pandemic.
https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2020/05/how-many-coronavirus-stimulus-checks-have-been-sent-out-so-far
The latest Financial Times-Peterson Foundation US Economic Monitor, released on June 4, 2020, reveals how the coronavirus pandemic continues to have significant financial and economic impacts across wide swaths of American society.
Federal outlays for highways and mass transit are projected to outstrip the inflows that finance them.
https://www.pgpf.org/chart-archive/0283-outlays-revenues-highways
The latest Financial Times-Peterson Foundation US Economic Monitor reveals that the coronavirus pandemic is financially impacting the vast majority of Americans, and there is broad-based support for federal response measures.