By John Kelly, The Chronicle of Social Change, April 1, 2020
Congress passed, and President Trump has signed, the CARES Act, a massive piece of stimulus legislation aimed at shoring up the American economy and protecting workers and businesses in the wake of the coronavirus epidemic. One of the nation’s largest employment sectors – human services, a field dominated by nonprofits delivering contracted help to children and families – secured some relief as Americans prepare for a recession that is sure to boost the need for the social safety net.
Following is a rundown of key provisions in the $2 trillion CARES Act stimulus bill that will impact youth and family services.
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