by popcenters | Aug 1, 2023 | Census Project
Appropriations Update On July 28, the U.S. Congress adjourned for its traditional August district work period without completing action on the 12 Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 appropriations bills, including the Commerce, Justice, Science (CJS) bill, which funds the Census...
by popcenters | Jun 1, 2023 | Census Project
Appropriations Update In May, The Census Project shared with news media its recent letter signed by nearly 80 national, state, and local organizations urging Congress to provide the Census Bureau with $2 billion in Fiscal Year (FY) 2024. As noted by The Census...
by popcenters | May 2, 2023 | Census Project
New Publication 2020 Census Data Products: Demographic and Housing Characteristics File The U.S. Census Bureau’s Demographic and Housing Characteristics (DHC) file is an important source of data for local governments – particularly those with small populations –...
by popcenters | May 1, 2023 | Census Project
The Census Project Mourns the Passing of Dr. Steve Murdock, Census Bureau Director, 2008-2009 On April 11, the Associated Press confirmed the passing of former Census Bureau Director Dr. Steve Murdock. In a personal blog, Census Bureau Director Robert Santos described...
by popcenters | Mar 31, 2023 | Census Project, Uncategorized
Appropriations Update The White House issued its Fiscal Year 2024 (FY 2024) budget on March 9, 2023, including $1.606 billion for the Census Bureau — a $121 million increase from the $1.485 billion appropriated in FY 2023. Congress, especially the House and Senate...
by popcenters | Feb 28, 2023 | Census Project
Appropriations Update With the release of the President’s Fiscal Year 2024 budget postponed until March 9, there was very little appropriations news in February 2023. The most significant development was news from the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee confirming...