Uneven Ground: Local Public Funding Gaps Between Rural and Nonrural America
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Description
Reports on differences in public investment via local government in rural and urban communities, discussing factors including revenue gaps, people-based and place-based spending, persistent poverty, federal and state intergovernmental funding availability, and more. Details health and quality of life implications throughout. Free to download with contact information.
Author(s)
Amanda Weinstein, Olivia Galloway, Adam Dewbury, et al.
Date
05/2026
Organization
Center on Rural Innovation
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Funding
· Policy
· Rural-urban differences
· Statistics and data