Featured Publications & Resources
Blog
Ensuring that Economic Development Programs Are Good Deals for the City
By Wes Rivers • January 6, 2015 • Inclusive Economy
Blog
Creating a High Quality Education System for All DC Residents
By Soumya Bhat • January 5, 2015 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Report
Reducing Inequality, Increasing Opportunities for DC Residents: Recommendations to the New Mayor and DC Council
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • January 5, 2015 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Health Equity / Inclusive Economy / Income & Poverty / Jobs & Training / Revenue & Budget / TANF & Income Support / Taxes
Blog
Improving the Quality of Child Care One Neighborhood at a Time
By Soumya Bhat • December 18, 2014 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Health Equity
Blog
When Being Last is Okay: DC Residents Pay the Lowest Taxes in the Region
By Ed Lazere • December 17, 2014 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Report
Family Health Home Visiting: A Cornerstone For Effective Early Childhood Policy
By Soumya Bhat • December 11, 2014
Blog
DC Gets Mixed Grades for its Response to Family Homelessness: More Progress Is Needed
By Kate Coventry • December 10, 2014 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Homelessness
Report
Helping Families Home Roadmap: A Report Card on DC’s Progress in Helping Homeless Families
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • December 9, 2014 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Testimony
Testimony of Kate Coventry, At the Public Hearing on the Consolidated Plan Proposed Substantial Amendment FY 2015 HOME Tenant Based Rental Assistant (TBRA)
By Kate Coventry • December 8, 2014 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Blog
It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Budget Season
By Soumya Bhat • December 4, 2014 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / 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