New Federal Reconciliation Law Reduces Taxes, Health Access, and Food Assistance Supports for Granite Staters

A new federal reconciliation law signed on July 4 will bring sweeping changes to tax and social support programs, with major implications for Granite Staters. According to NHFPI's analysis, the law makes permanent many tax cuts from 2017, and pays for some of the forgone revenue by reducing access to Medicaid, supports for food assistance, and clean energy investments, shifting costs and risks onto low- and moderate-income households.

The House of Representatives Budget Proposal for State Fiscal Years 2024 and 2025

The Governor’s February 2023 proposal for the next two-year State Budget arrived in an environment of potentially increased overall need for services, particularly with looming economic uncertainty and the end of key federal COVID-19-related fiscal supports for programs and the economy. The next State Budget will fund State-supported services during the upcoming two fiscal years. ...

The Governor’s Budget Proposal for State Fiscal Years 2024 and 2025

The next two-year State Budget will fund State-supported services in an uncertain economic environment and following a period of substantial increases in State revenue. These revenue increases, primarily driven by an increase in national corporate profits that has accelerated since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, have provided the State with substantial opportunities to address ...

Early Impacts of the COVID-19 Crisis on State Revenues

Funding for New Hampshire’s State Budget relies on revenues generated from economic activity, which has been severely curtailed by the COVID-19 crisis. These State revenues pay for key services for Granite Staters, including supports and assistance designed to help those facing financial hardship. With nearly half of New Hampshire households reporting a loss in employment ...