Policy Brief: H.R. 1 and Immigrant Families
Impacts on Essential State and Federal Programs Colorado’s immigrant communities are facing significant challenges as recent federal policy changes threaten…
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Report: Deepening the Divide
H.R. 1 and the Feminization of Poverty The term feminization of poverty describes two connected realities: women’s disproportionate representation among…
Report: Policy Solutions for Colorado’s Medicaid Managed Care System
Medicaid managed care was designed to control costs and coordinate care by outsourcing public health coverage to private managed care…
JobsWatch Quarterly Report
The quarterly JobsWatch Report from the Colorado Fiscal Institute offers important insights into Colorado’s workforce and economy. At CFI, we…
Report: The Cost of Aging in Colorado
Colorado’s population is aging rapidly, reshaping the state’s fiscal landscape. From healthcare and housing to long-term care and public programming,…
Report: Immigrants Fund Public Programs They Can’t Use
Undocumented immigrants play a vital role in Colorado’s economy—and they contribute far more than they receive. In 2022 alone, they…
Report: Education Without Exceptions
Higher education expands opportunity and strengthens Colorado’s economy—but not everyone has equal access to it. In Education Without Exceptions, Colorado Fiscal…
JobsWatch Quarterly Report
The quarterly JobsWatch Report from the Colorado Fiscal Institute offers important insights into Colorado’s workforce and economy. At CFI, we…
Medicaid Work Requirements Harm Families and Strain Colorado’s Systems
Medicaid work requirements are policies that condition continued health coverage on a person’s ability to meet certain “community engagement” activities—such…