Right now, the House is negotiating what programs will receive funding in the massive $3.5 trillion budget reconciliation bill.
We need to show Congress that it needs to take care of our careworkers by including funding for our nations’ home and community-based services (HCBS) in the reconciliation bill.
Add your name now to make sure Congress invests in our care workers and our families.
An investment in HCBS services will: strengthen our care infrastructure by creating an estimated 1.1 million new jobs each year over the next decade, increase access to care services for our loved ones, and support almost 48 million unpaid family caregivers.
That’s why it’s crucial that our voices remain front and center in the ongoing budget talks, and not the voices of industry lobbyists.
Add your name now to make sure that our voices remain front and center in the ongoing infrastructure talks, and not the voices of industry lobbyists.
Together, we can ensure that our loved ones can receive the care they need to live and age with dignity and respect.
More information
Economic Policy Institute. 14 May 2020.
NBC News. 7 March 2021.