On October 18, 2022, Deputy Executive Director of Policy Elizabeth Lower-Basch provided testimony to Mississippi’s State Legislature on potential reforms to the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program.
CLASP wrote a letter in response to the National Institute of Mental Health's Request for Information to inform their research priorities to improve mental health outcomes among populations experiencing health inequities in the United States.
On December 2, 2019 CLASP submitted these comments to the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) in response to a request for information about increasing access to affordable, high-quality child care.
On November 18, CLASP submitted the following comments to the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Civil Rights in response ot the Department's proposed revisions to the Civil Rights Data Collection. We are opposed to the proposed changes to Office of Civil Rights data.
On October 18, 2019 CLASP submitted these comments to the Federal Register in opposition to the Department of Housing and Urban Development's proposed rule on the implementation of the Fair Housing Act’s disparate impact standard.
On Thursday July 11, 2019 Ruth Cosse attended the Congressional Black Maternal Health Caucus' Summit alongside numerous advocates and legislators committed to addressing the black maternal health crisis across the country. The caucus is led by Representatives Alma Adams (NC-12), and Lauren Underwood (IL-14). Ruth…
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