Featured Publications & Resources
Testimony
DC Council Needs to Address Displacement and Support Tenants
By Mychal Cohen • March 3, 2025 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Blog
DC Expected to Lose $1 Billion in Revenue Through the Financial Plan
By Tazra Mitchell • March 3, 2025 • Revenue & Budget
Testimony
Department of Corrections Must Improve Nutrition for Incarcerated Residents
By Michael Johnson Jr. • February 27, 2025 • Inclusive Economy
Blog
House Republicans Set the Stage to Slash Health and Food Assistance to Give Massive Tax Cuts to the Wealthy
By Erica Williams • February 26, 2025 • Revenue & Budget
Testimony
Baby Bonds and DC’s Racial Wealth Gap
By Tazra Mitchell • February 20, 2025 • Revenue & Budget
Report
If You Build It: Recommendations for Increasing the Supply of Affordable Child Care to Meet District Demand
By Anne Gunderson and Diana Chavez Cruz • February 19, 2025 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
FY 2026 Budget Must Help DC Residents Weather the Coming Storm
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • February 6, 2025 • Revenue & Budget
Testimony
DC Can Do More to Ensure Tax System is Fair
By Erica Williams • February 5, 2025 • Revenue & Budget
Report
A Business Activity Tax Would Make DC’s Tax System More Equitable While Raising Revenue
By Nick Johnson, Tazra Mitchell and Erica Williams • January 30, 2025 • Revenue & Budget
Testimony
Insufficient Funding Jeopardizes Health Care Access for Early Educators
By Anne Gunderson • January 28, 2025 • 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