Featured Publications & Resources
Report
DC Homeowners Pay the Lowest Property Taxes in the Region
By Wes Rivers • October 21, 2015 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Blog
Get Ready for School Budget Advocacy! A Forum on DCPS Spending Priorities for Next Year
By Soumya Bhat • October 20, 2015 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Blog
How to Make Public Charter School Finances More Transparent
By Soumya Bhat • October 16, 2015 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Blog
Not Everyone is Benefiting from DC’s Economic Growth
By Ed Lazere • October 15, 2015 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
Report
Two Paths to Better Jobs for DC Residents: Improved Training and Stronger Job Protections
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • October 15, 2015 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
Testimony
Testimony of Soumya Bhat At the Public Hearing on the Public Charter School Fiscal Transparency Amendment Act of 2015
By Soumya Bhat • October 14, 2015 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Blog
Giving a Large Tax Break to the Advisory Board Company Would Be a Bad Precedent
By Soumya Bhat • October 14, 2015
Testimony
Testimony of Wes Rivers, Policy Analyst At the Hearing on Bill 21-353 “the Local Jobs and Tax Incentive Act of 2015” District of Columbia Committee on Finance and Revenue October 14, 2015
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • October 14, 2015 • Inclusive Economy
Blog
Greater Transparency Will Strengthen DC’s Efforts To Turn Publicly-Owned Land Into Affordable Housing
By Claire Zippel • October 9, 2015 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Revenue & Budget
Op-Ed
Too Many Families in DC Live on $2 a Day. It’s Time to Do Something about It.
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • October 9, 2015
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Press Release
George Jones Named Chair of DCFPI’s Board of Directors
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • June 25, 2024
Report
Hidden Price of Justice: Fines and Fees in DC’s Criminal Legal System
By Michael Johnson Jr. • June 25, 2024 • Inclusive Economy
Testimony
Council Should Pass the Clean Hands Economic Expansion Act to Achieve More Progress Toward Equity
By Michael Johnson Jr. • June 20, 2024 • Inclusive Economy
In The News
D.C.’s 2025 Budget Is the Worst on Housing Issues in a Decade, Advocates Say. What Happens Now?
Washington City Paper • June 14, 2024
Press Release
Vulnerable Residents Will Pay the Price for Failure to Fully Fund Housing Needs
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • June 13, 2024
Blog
DCFPI Welcomes Dana Hock as Our New Grants Administrative Associate
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • June 11, 2024
Blog
DC Council Makes Progress but Fails to Raise Adequate Revenue for Critical Programs at First Budget Vote
By Erica Williams • May 31, 2024 • Revenue & Budget
In The News
D.C. Experimented With Giving Childcare Workers Big Raises. The Project May Not Last.
Ms. Magazine • May 30, 2024
Fact Sheets
DC Can Boost Income to Tackle Child Poverty
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • May 23, 2024 • Income & Poverty / TANF & Income Support
Testimony
DC Council Should Restore Funding for the Pay Equity Fund, Early Learning Programs
By Anne Gunderson • May 16, 2024 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Revenue & Budget