Brittany Holom-Trundy


Brittany L. Holom-Trundy, Ph.D., Research Director, is a researcher and lecturer whose interests include health care system reform, the differential impact of health policies across socioeconomic groups, and the role of social and cultural factors in the access to and use of health care services.

Legislators Must Protect the Rights of New Jerseyans & Invest in Long-Term Solutions for Mental Health Care

Testimony from Senior Policy Analyst Dr. Brittany Holom-Trundy opposing the permanent extension of involuntary commitment length.

House Proposal Would Strip Health Coverage From 200,000 New Jerseyans, NJPP Warns

Cutting Medicaid to fund massive tax cuts for the ultra-wealthy would roll back over a decade of health care affordability progress.

How the Governor’s Fiscal Year 2026 Budget Measures Up

NJPP's research team evaluates whether Governor Murphy's final budget proposal sufficiently advances economic, social, and racial justice.

What to Look for in the New Jersey Budget for Fiscal Year 2026

Ahead of Governor Murphy’s final budget address, here are key benchmarks and priorities to evaluate whether the budget sufficiently advances economic, social, and racial justice.

Expand Anti-Poverty Programs to Help Families in Crisis

Lawmakers should increase outdated TANF grant amounts in the FY 2026 budget to support hard-working New Jersey families.

Understaffed and Underfunded: Barriers to Effective Anti-Poverty Assistance

Declining staffing and increasing caseloads hurt social service workers' ability to assist New Jersey residents.

New Jersey Department of Human Services Can Secure Support for Residents Ahead of Uncertain Federal Policy Landscape

Testimony from Senior Policy Analyst Dr. Brittany Holom-Trundy with recommendations for New Jersey Department of Human Services.

New Jersey’s Prescription Drug Price Council Must Act To Build on Federal Progress

Allowing the Prescription Drug Affordability Council to begin work will help make medicine more affordable for more New Jerseyans.

Beyond the Pandemic: New Data Reveals Growing Health Insurance Coverage Gaps

Significant increases in uninsured New Jerseyans highlight gaps in coverage and potential threats to health care progress.

New Jersey Chooses People Over Profits in the Fiscal Year 2025 State Budget

By taxing the world’s most profitable companies to fund public transit, New Jersey’s latest state budget prioritizes people over corporate profits.