Since publishing the Disaster Recovery Brief "Are Block Grants the Future of FEMA Public Assistance?" we received several inquiries seeking additional information. In response, this brief explains ...

At the center of the comprehensive plan unveiled January 30 by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is a provision that will allow states to apply for block grants and receive a fixed, ...

The Bloomberg Center for Public Innovation at Johns Hopkins University today announced the 16 U.S. cities that will receive Love Your Block grants to fund resident-led, neighborhood revitalization ...

When disaster strikes, Texans help Texans. We saw it after the devastating July 4 storms. Neighbors arrived with chainsaws. Churches opened shelters. Civic groups gave time and resources. Local ...