Archive for 'legislation'
Ever wish you could decide how your tax dollars were spent?
Well, here’s some news. In Oregon, thanks to the Individual Development Account (IDA) Initiative, you can. If helping low-income people improve their lives by saving toward home ownership, education, and entrepreneurship goals sounds like something you wish your tax dollars did, this is your chance. You can decide. And you can even get a credit [...]
Posted: May 19th, 2008 under legislation, non-profits, oregon, poverty, taxes.
Comments: 1
Update: Loan forgiveness for nonprofit employees
It hasn’t been in the news too much, but the College Cost Reduction and Access Act of 2007 was a significant piece of legislation that will impact many peoples’ lives. The House Education and Labor Committee described it as “the single largest investment in higher education since the GI Bill” [source]. The President signed the [...]
Posted: November 5th, 2007 under HR 2699, education, legislation, resources for nonprofits.
Comments: 1