Rainy Day Funds in the Mountain West, FY22

Authors

Issac Hernandez-Alcaraz, University of Nevada, Las VegasFollow
Maryam Raja, University of Nevada, Las VegasFollow
Caitlin J. Saladino, Brookings Mountain West & The Lincy InstituteFollow
William E. Brown Jr., Brookings Mountain WestFollow

Document Type

Report

Publication Date

6-30-2023

Publication Title

Elections & Governance Fact Sheet No. 6

Publisher

The Lincy Institute and Brookings Mountain West

First page number:

1

Last page number:

3

Abstract

This fact sheet examines data from “Record State Budget Reserves Buffer Against Mounting Fiscal Threats,” a 2023 Pew Charitable Trusts report on rainy day fund balances of U.S. states. Data includes information on the strength of rainy day funds and total balances for each Mountain West state: Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, and Utah.

Keywords

Savings; Emergencies; Mountain West; Ending balances; Financial reserves; Fiscal threats; Budget

Disciplines

Economics | Emergency and Disaster Management | Growth and Development | Public Affairs | Public Policy

File Format

pdf

File Size

90 KB

Language

English

Publisher Citation

Hernandez-Alcaraz, I., Raja, M., Saladino, C.J., Brown, W.E. (2023). Rainy Day Funds in the Mountain West, FY22. The Data Hub at The Lincy Institute and Brookings Mountain West. Elections & Governance Fact Sheet No. 6, 1-3.

Repository Citation

Hernandez-Alcaraz, I., Raja, M., Saladino, C. J., Brown, W. E. (2023). Rainy Day Funds in the Mountain West, FY22. Elections & Governance Fact Sheet No. 6 1-3.
Available at: https://digitalscholarship.unlv.edu/bmw_lincy_elect/6