American Recovery & Reinvestment Act Resources

Reports & Toolkits

Family Tax Credits in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
March 5, 2009

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Family Tax Credits in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009: American Opportunity Tax Credit
March 5, 2009

American Opportunity Tax Credit

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Family Tax Credits in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009: Child Tax Credit
March 5, 2009

Child Tax Credit

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Family Tax Credits in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009: Earned Income Tax Credit
March 5, 2009

Earned Income Tax Credit

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Family Tax Credits in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009: First-Time Home Buyer Credit
March 5, 2009

First-Time Home Buyer Credit

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Family Tax Credits in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009: Making Work Pay Credit
March 5, 2009

Making Work Pay Credit

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How the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Addresses Women's Needs
February 14, 2009
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How the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Addresses Women's Needs: Tax Benefits for Individuals and Families
February 13, 2009

Tax Benefits for Individuals and Families

In addition to direct spending for the programs described above and other investments, the Act provides billions in tax cuts for individuals, including expanded tax benefits for low- and moderate-income working families. For 2009 and 2010, the Act:

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How the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Addresses Women's Needs: Job Opportunities for Women
February 13, 2009

Job Opportunities for Women

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How the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Addresses Women's Needs: Health Care
February 13, 2009

Health Care

The Act will help preserve access to vital health care services by preventing cuts in Medicaid, a program which serves more than 20 million adult women, and other health programs.It provides:

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How the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Addresses Women's Needs: Education and Job Training
February 13, 2009

Education and Job Training

During this time of high unemployment, the Act makes it easier to obtain education and job training, providing:

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How the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Addresses Women's Needs: Direct Assistance for Low-Income Households
February 13, 2009

Direct Assistance for Low-Income Households

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How the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Addresses Women's Needs: Child Care and Early Education
February 13, 2009

Child Care and Early Education

The Act will help low-income parents obtain the child care they need to get and keep jobs and help children get the early learning they need to succeed by providing:

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How the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Addresses Women's Needs: Child Support
February 13, 2009

Child Support

The Act will help protect child support enforcement services for over 17 million children and their single parents, mostly mothers, by:

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How the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Addresses Women's Needs: Unemployment Insurance
February 13, 2009

With women's unemployment rate rising quickly, the Act will expand unemployment insurance (UI) coverage for jobless workers, especially women, as well as extend and increase benefits.

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How the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Addresses Women's Needs
February 13, 2009

How the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Addresses Women's Needs

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Fact Sheets

Family Tax Credits in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
March 9, 2010
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State-by-State Information on Benefits from Family Tax Credits in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
June 9, 2009
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Guidance for CCDBG Economic Recovery Funds
April 15, 2009
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Guidance for Child Care and Development Block Grant Economic Recovery Funds
April 13, 2009

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Making Use of Economic Recovery Funds: Child Care Policy Options for States
March 9, 2009
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The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act: Early Childhood Provisions
February 2, 2009
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Legal Briefs & Testimony

Letter to Senators: support H.R. 1, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
February 11, 2009
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