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Research

Economic Benefits of the Earned Income Tax Credit in Michigan (August 13, 2009)

This report contains new data and analysis on the effect of the Michigan EITC on earnings in our state. It gives taxpayers and policymakers the information they need to understand how the EITC increases work effort, brings federal tax credit dollars to the state, and results in increased retail and other expenditures at private businesses throughout Michigan.

Michigan 2-1-1 Prospects and Possibilities - prepared by Public Policy Associates, Inc. (pdf)

Education in Your Community: Tracking Challenges and Opportunities  (pdf)

This report, prepared by Public Policy Associates, provides an overview of educational information about school districts throughout Michigan. This information can help local United Ways better understand some of the education issues Michigan faces across the state. The report is tied to United Way Worldwide's initiative to Advance the Common Good by improving education.

Public Policy Associates also conducted a webinar to introduce local United Ways to the data in the report.
Download the report, here. Education Indicators