Featured Publications & Resources
Testimony
Testimony of Soumya Bhat, Education Finance and Policy Analyst, At the Public Hearing on Review of School Closures within the District of Columbia Public Schools and Bill 19-734, School Boundary Review Act
By Tina Paden • November 20, 2012 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Blog
Setting An Agenda for Affordable Housing: Let’s Do This, DC!
By Tina Paden • November 16, 2012 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Testimony
Testimony of Jenny Reed, Policy Director, At the Public Forum on the Comprehensive Housing Strategy Task Force
By Tina Paden • November 16, 2012 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Testimony
Testimony of Ed Lazere, Executive Director, At the Public Hearing on Bill 19-993, the Local Budget Autonomy Act of 2012
By Tina Paden • November 15, 2012 • Revenue & Budget
Testimony
Testimony of Ed Lazere, Executive Director, At the Public Hearing on B19-1007, the Residential Real Property Tax Relief Act of 2012
By Tina Paden • November 15, 2012 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Blog
Pulling Apart: Income Inequality In DC Continues to Increase
By Tina Paden • November 15, 2012 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Inclusive Economy / Income & Poverty / Jobs & Training
Op-Ed
A Deep Dive into DC Revenue Analysis: Crystal Balls, Fiscal Cliffs and Other Metaphors
By Tina Paden • November 15, 2012
Blog
The School Closure List: A First Take
By Tina Paden • November 13, 2012 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
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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