The United States is hurtling towards a potential government shutdown if Congress does not pass a budget or short-term funding bill by the end of the month, and the fate of the federal government’s Earth and climate science programs may hang in the balance.

Despite a new infusion of state money, subsidized childcare programs will be serving less than 20% of eligible Hoosier children by the end of 2026, according to an Indiana Fiscal Policy Institute

Council on Aging of West Florida is still awaiting July funding reimbursements from government Federal funding makes up about 60 percent of the Council on Aging’s overall $7.5 million annual budget The congregate meal program provides two hot lunches and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Natalie Madeira Cofield covers small business, entrepreneurship, and economic policy. While the shutdown debate in Washington dominates the airwaves, its most tangible effects are being ...

North Carolina doesn't have enough afterschool programs to meet demand — a shortage that could have implications for grades and juvenile crime, education advocates say. The Afterschool Alliance recently surveyed 800 North Carolina parents and found ...

For decades, higher education’s relationship with workforce development has been characterized by a kind of polite distance. Universities offered degrees. Employers hired graduates. And the space between credential and career was left to the margins of ...

Food Is Medicine interventions are increasingly gaining attention from policy makers, payers, and health care professionals as a promising approach to addressing diet-related chronic health conditions in the health care setting, given the increasing burden ...