Featured Publications & Resources
Blog
More Funding Needed for Homeless Individuals Despite Significant Budget Investments
By Kate Coventry • May 1, 2015 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Homelessness / Revenue & Budget
Blog
Mayor Bowser Does a Lot with a Lean Budget But It May Not Work Again Next Year
By Wes Rivers • April 30, 2015 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Testimony
Testimony of Soumya Bhat at the Budget Oversight Hearing for the Office of the State Superintendent of Education, April 30, 2015
By Soumya Bhat • April 30, 2015 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Revenue & Budget
Blog
Mayor Bowser’s Affordable Housing Cred Would Grow Even More by Strengthening Inclusionary Zoning
By Ed Lazere • April 29, 2015 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Blog
No Increase to School Funding Formula, But At-Risk Funds Will Follow the Student at DCPS in the FY 2016 Budget
By Soumya Bhat • April 27, 2015 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Revenue & Budget
Testimony
Testimony of Kate Coventry at the Budget Oversight Hearing on The Department of Human Services, April 24, 2015
By Kate Coventry • April 24, 2015 • Income & Poverty / Revenue & Budget / TANF & Income Support
Blog
New Data Tool Shows Need for Consistent Policies and Stable Funding Across DC Public Schools
By Soumya Bhat • April 23, 2015 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Revenue & Budget
Testimony
Testimony of Soumya Bhat at the FY 2016 Budget Oversight Hearing for District of Columbia Public Schools, April 23, 2015
By Soumya Bhat • April 23, 2015 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Testimony
Testimony of Wes Rivers, At the Public Hearing on the Fiscal Year 2016 Budget Oversight Hearing For the DC Department of Health at the District of Columbia Committee on Health and Human Service April 22, 2015
By Wes Rivers • April 22, 2015 • Health Equity
All Publications & Resources
Blog
Nearly Half of All Renters and More Than Half of Black Renters in DC Struggle to Afford Rent
By Connor Zielinski • April 14, 2025 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
In The News
Trump signs order on Washington DC as Republicans exert control over city
The Guardian • April 8, 2025
In The News
No timeline yet for when House will consider bill to revert $1.1B cut to DC budget
ABC News 7 • April 8, 2025
In The News
D.C. tenant group calls on their landlords to stop charging hidden fees
Street Sense Media • April 8, 2025
In The News
Fiscal policy nonprofits criticize federal bill that would slash DC's budget by $1B
ABC News 7 • April 8, 2025
Blog
Cuts to Federal Food Assistance Will Hurt Residents Just As DC Enters Recession
By Erica Williams • April 2, 2025 • Inclusive Economy
Fact Sheets
Immigrants are a Vital Part of DC's Future
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • April 2, 2025 • Inclusive Economy
Blog
DCFPI Welcomes Shira Markoff as New Director of Economic Policy
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • March 24, 2025