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Blog
FY 2016 Budget Would Make Investments That Help Kids Enter School Healthy and Ready to Learn
By Wes Rivers • April 22, 2015 • Health Equity
Testimony
Testimony of Ed Lazere at a Public Oversight Hearing on the Proposed FY 2016 Budget of the Department of Housing and Community Development
By Ed Lazere • April 20, 2015 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Revenue & Budget
Blog
Maintaining Economic Diversity and Affordability: A Strategy for Preserving Affordable Rental Housing in the District of Columbia — Executive Summary
By Ed Lazere • April 20, 2015 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Blog
Introducing DCFPI’s Budget Chartbook and Toolkit!
By Ed Lazere • April 17, 2015 • Revenue & Budget
Blog
How to Use the DC Budget to Improve Health Care Access and Quality
By Soumya Bhat • April 16, 2015 • Health Equity
Testimony
Testimony of Ed Lazere at Budget Oversight Hearing for Department of Health Care Finance, April 17, 2015
By Ed Lazere • April 16, 2015 • Health Equity / Revenue & Budget
Blog
Taking Time to Get the TANF Time Limit Right: A One-year Extension of Assistance to Families Makes Sense
By Ed Lazere • April 15, 2015 • Income & Poverty / TANF & Income Support
Blog
Proposed FY 2016 Budget Makes Key Investments to Reduce Inequality And Expand Opportunity for DC Residents
By Ed Lazere • April 13, 2015 • Revenue & Budget
Blog
A Modest Sales Tax Change Will Support Important Initiatives to Help Vulnerable DC Residents
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • April 8, 2015 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Blog
The Supplemental 2015 Budget Cuts Services for Kids
By Ed Lazere • April 7, 2015 • Revenue & Budget
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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