The Facts Sheets cover five issues affecting Latinos, child tax credits, the Community Reinvestment Act, homeownership, and the Latino wealth gap.
February 10, 2023
Child Tax CreditsCommunity Reinvestment ActCRAHomeownershipand 1 more tag
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This publication is a resource for policymakers and advocates to better understand the critical policies that, if enacted, would meaningfully improve the lives of our nation’s 62 million Latinos.
February 7, 2023
AffiliatesCivil RightsEconomyEducationand 5 more tags
Comments on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s Outline of Proposals and Alternatives under Consideration for its forthcoming Section 1033 Rulemaking on Personal Financial Data Rights.
February 3, 2023
Consumer ProtectionsData PrivacyHealth
This letter signed by Acting President and Chief Operating Officer, Sonia Pérez, urges President Biden to propose a FY2024 budget that builds on his domestic achievements, reduces racial and ethnic disparities, and advances equity for Latinos.
January 24, 2023
ACAAffordable Care ActChild Tax CreditCivil Rightsand 10 more tags
Access to affordable housing is out of reach for far too many Latinos with 57% of Latino renters paying more than 30% of their income for housing and only 45% of Latinos being homeowners. This fact sheet outlines some of the challenges affecting Latino families’ access to affordable housing.
January 19, 2023
CaliforniaHomeownershipHousingWealth Gap
This fact sheet highlights what a rule (or regulation) is, how the rulemaking process works, why submitting comments matters, and how to submit comments.
January 10, 2023
AdvocacyNonprofit organizationsPolicy
We urge Congress to take action on three critical policies for Hispanics and their families: expand the Child Tax Credit, safeguard Medicaid, and provide permanent protection for DREAMers and other immigrants.
December 1, 2022
Child Tax CreditCTCDREAMersImmigrantsand 1 more tag
English learners are one of the fastest-growing student populations and among the most vulnerable. Yet, Title III funding has failed to keep up with this growth, and when adjusting for inflation Title III funding has decreased by 24% since 2002.
October 27, 2022
EducationELsEnglish LearnerTitle III
In this fact sheet, UnidosUS provides an overview of the Latino community, their contributions and unequal challenges they face in California.
September 20, 2022
CaliforniaEconomicEducationHomeownershipand 2 more tags
Learn more about UnidosUS history in California to advance opportunities for the more than 15 million Latinos who call California home.
September 20, 2022
CaliforniaEconomicEducationHomeownershipand 2 more tags
UnidosUS and 16 other Latino organizations express support for the “Inflation Reduction Act” and urge the Senate to defend the bill against cuts and damaging amendments that would harm the Latino community and immigrants.
August 4, 2022
budget reconciliationclimate changehealth coverageInflation Reducation Actand 2 more tags
The bill must be defended against changes that would undercut critical provisions that would make prescriptions and health coverage more affordable, ease inflation, and address climate change.
August 2, 2022
budget reconciliationclimate changehealth coverageprescription drugsand 1 more tag