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The New Hampshire Fiscal Policy Institute is a nonpartisan, independent research nonprofit that examines issues related to the State budget, the economy, policy decisions, and the financial security of Granite Staters.
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Join the New Hampshire Fiscal Policy Institute on Thursday, March 13, 2025 at 2:00 PM for an in-depth discussion on New Hampshire’s housing crisis and how the latest data can inform policy solutions. Register for this Zoom event here:

THREAD: NHFPI just released a new analysis on who is in poverty in NH. In short: While the state’s overall poverty rate has remained steady, the data reveals significant changes regarding who is experiencing financial hardship. Read the full study: buff.ly/WYM99BM 1/4

📢 New from NHFPI: NH’s February revenue collections exceeded expectations. However, much of the surplus came from early Insurance Premium Tax payments, not sustained growth. Meanwhile, business tax revenues remain 20% lower than last year. 📉 🔗 Read the analysis: buff.ly/U9PWXfc

📢 In NHFPI's newsletter this week: 📊 NH’s housing crisis: Why rents & home prices are increasing 📉 Who faces the greatest risk of poverty in NH? 🏡 Get the details for our State of Housing webinar! Read the newsletter ⬇️ buff.ly/HFJIeLe Don't miss the next one—subscribe now! ⬇️ buff.ly/YyohzAk

NH’s overall poverty rate is steady, but who is experiencing hardship is changing. A new NHFPI analysis reveals that nearly 1 in 3 Granite Staters in poverty have a disability. Read the full report to see who is most affected and how trends are shifting: buff.ly/WYM99BM

🏡 What does the latest data tell us about NH’s housing crisis? Join experts from NHFPI, New Hampshire Housing, & the NH Coalition to End Homelessness on March 13 at 2PM for a discussion on the barriers to affordable housing. Register now: 🔗 buff.ly/3Deph6f

📚 Each month, NHFPI's research team shares a curated list of books, research papers, podcasts, and more that are helping to shape our understanding of the economic wellbeing of the Granite State and beyond. Check out the February edition: 🔗 buff.ly/4kbjTSd #NHPolicy #EconResearch

📢 THREAD: According to a new analysis from NHFPI, New Hampshire’s housing shortage is pushing rental and house prices to record highs. 🏡📈 🔎 Read the full analysis here: buff.ly/3QC6o04 📊 And here are some key takeaways: 👇

The Governor’s new budget proposal: ⏫ State spending up 5% 🎰 New video lottery terminals for revenue ⚠️ Less funding for housing & child care workforce Read NHFPI’s full analysis: 🔗 https://buff.ly/3CNDPd0

NHFPI is now accepting applications for the position of Policy Intern. The successful candidate will help inform and shape the public policy dialogue in New Hampshire through their work at NHFPI. Learn more and apply: https://buff.ly/41ogKqx

The N.H. Governor’s budget proposal breakdown: 🟠 5% increase in total spending 🟠 New lottery revenues 🟠 Less funding for housing & child care workforce investments Read NHFPI's 5 takeaways from the Governor's proposal: https://buff.ly/3CNDPd0 #NHPolitics

📢 Thank you to the 700+ attendees who joined our Examining the State Budget webinar today—our biggest yet! If you missed it, you can catch the replay and access the slides here: https://nhfpi.org/events/examining-the-state-budget-2025-webinar-series/

🚨 Last Chance to Register! 🚨 Join the New Hampshire Fiscal Policy Institute for the first session of our State Budget 2025 Webinar Series, where our experts will break down the Governor's budget proposal. 📊💰 📅 February 21 at 10:30 AM 📍 Virtual 🔗 Register now:

A bit fashionably late maybe, but we're here! The New Hampshire Fiscal Policy Institute is now on Bluesky—bringing you independent, nonpartisan analysis on the state budget, taxes, housing, health care, and more. Follow us for insights, data, and maybe even a few charts. 📉📊