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Proposal Type: Policy and Advocacy Reports

Oxfam: Unseen Work, Unmet Needs: Exploring the intersections of gender, race and ethnicity in unpaid care labor and paid labor in the U.S.

This report explores disparities in unpaid care and the inequities in the
paid labor force. It focuses on the disproportionate challenges women
of color face in both paid and unpaid labor.

The Commonwealth Fund, 2023: Policy Options to Support Family Caregiving for Medicare Beneficiaries at Home

This report draws on caregiver surveys, focus groups, and expert interviews to illustrate the emotional, financial, and logistical burdens faced by family caregivers of Medicare beneficiaries.

AARP: Valuing the Invaluable 2023 Update, Strengthening Supports for Family Caregivers

Report summarizes the current issues confronting family caregivers,
attempts to “measure” the financial contribution they make, and
describes recent federal and state initiatives to better serve family
caregivers.

Administration for Community Living, 2022: National Strategy to Support Family Caregivers

Federal report to Congress outlining the issues family caregivers face.
It provides recommendations for policy and program changes at the
federal, state, local, and private sector levels to better meet the needs
of family caregivers.

Center for Health Research & Transformation, 2021: Family Caregiver Support — State and Federal Policy and Programmatic Solutions

Policy brief describes trends in family caregiving and reviews six
different state and federal policy options to support family caregivers.

National Women’s Law Center & Georgetown Center on Poverty and Inequality: A Tax Code for the Rest of Us — A Framework & Recommendations for Advancing Gender & Racial Equity Through Tax Credits

Policy report documents the inequities of current tax code and direct spending programs. It highlights opportunities and challenges for advancing equity through refundable tax credits.

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