Featured Publications & Resources
Blog
New Tobacco Legislation Would Protect District’s Children
By Jodi Kwarciany • December 5, 2017 • Health Equity
Blog
Council Should Delay the Vote on Homeless Services Bill
By Kate Coventry • December 4, 2017 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Homelessness
Testimony
Testimony of Claire Zippel At the Public Hearing on Bill 22-0448, Senior Tenants and Residents with Disabilities Rental Assistance Program Amendment Act of 2017
By Claire Zippel • November 29, 2017 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Testimony
Testimony of Claire Zippel on B22-0289, Office to Affordable Housing Task Force Establishment Act of 2017
By Claire Zippel • November 27, 2017 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Testimony
Marlana Wallace, Policy Analyst At the Public Roundtable on The State of Special Education Services in the DC Traditional and Public Charter Schools and the “OSSE Enhanced Special Education Services Act of 2014: Implementation Report to the Council of the District of Columbia” Report DC Council Committee on Education
By Marlana Wallace • November 22, 2017 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Blog
DC’s Home Visiting Programs Under Threat Without Federal Reauthorization
By Jodi Kwarciany • November 21, 2017 • Health Equity
Blog
This Thanksgiving, Let’s Work to Address Food Insecurity in DC
By Hannah Kohanzadeh • November 20, 2017 • Income & Poverty
Testimony
Testimony of Marlana Wallace At the Public Hearing on the DC Public Schools Budget
By Marlana Wallace • November 14, 2017 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Blog
Students Should Be Able to Focus on Their Lessons – Not Their Stomachs
By Hannah Kohanzadeh • November 8, 2017 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Op-Ed
DC Should Do More to Ensure Residents of Color Can Access Growing Prosperity
By Ed Lazere • Hill Rag • November 6, 2017 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
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