With these changes, about three in four uninsured Black adults and nearly four in five uninsured Hispanic or Latino adults are now eligible for low-cost health care.
Address the Black maternal health Crisis. The President’s Budget includes significant funding to reduce maternal mortality and morbidity rates, improve health equity, and end race-based disparities nationwide.
Eliminate inequitable school infrastructure conditions. Black and brown children are more likely than their white peers to attend schools with run down and unsafe facilities.
Increase the maximum Pell Grant award. Nearly 60 percent of Black, almost half of Latino, half of American Indian or Alaska Native, and more than one-third of Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander students depend on Pell Grants to help pay for college.
The American Jobs Plan will also create a new program through the MBDA that will help small, Brown- and Black-owned manufacturers access private capital.
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