Resources

March 1, 2012 Overview

Policy Briefs

February 23, 2012 Overview

These briefs are short and informative analyses of our research relating to poverty policies. Policy Briefs deliver our cutting-edge research directly to policy makers, researchers, and stakeholders in an accessible format.

Did You Know

May 8, 2013 Overview

Did You Know Campaign

May 8, 2013

The Center for Poverty Research has launched a campaign to educate policy makers, stakeholders, students, researchers, advocates, and the general public on our research. Like us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter, and sign-up for our newsletter to keep involved!

March 8, 2012 Overview

Government Agencies

March 8, 2012

Many government agencies either administer programs that assist low income families or maintain data relevant to poverty researchers. These links provide access to relevant data, program statistics and rules, and agency structure and contacts.

March 8, 2012 Overview

Other Poverty Centers in the U.S.

March 8, 2012

In addition to providing core funding for the UC Davis Center for Poverty Research, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services currently sponsors two additional poverty research centers in the United States (at the University of Wisconsin and Stanford University). Across the country, several other centers are actively engaged in poverty-related research.

March 8, 2012 Overview

Poverty Statistics

March 8, 2012

Government agencies and others maintain a wealth of statistics and data related to poverty. These links are a good place to start for essential information on poverty measures at the national, state, and local level, along with other fundamental measures relating to poverty in the United States.