Featured Publications & Resources
Blog
DC Should Prioritize Tackling Chronic Homelessness Over Tax Cuts
By Kate Coventry • March 28, 2017 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Homelessness / Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Blog
Holding Off on Tax Cuts Will Help Us Cope with Federal Budget Reductions
By Ed Lazere • March 27, 2017 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Blog
DC Could Lose Millions for Affordable Housing under Trump Plan
By Claire Zippel • March 24, 2017 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Blog
A Double Win for DC’s Affordable Housing: Investing in Project-Based Rental Assistance
By Claire Zippel • March 23, 2017 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Blog
Let’s Make Thoughtful Improvements To Strengthen the Housing Production Trust Fund
By Claire Zippel • March 22, 2017 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Blog
Mayor Bowser Should Put DC Students Ahead of Tax Cuts
By Marlana Wallace • March 21, 2017 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Testimony
Testimony of Claire Zippel at the FY 2016 Performance Oversight Hearing for the DC Housing Authority, DC Council Committee on Housing and Neighborhood Revitalization
By Claire Zippel • March 20, 2017 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Testimony
Testimony of Ed Lazere at the Performance Oversight Hearing for the Department of Employment Services, Workforce Investment Council, and Deputy Mayor for Greater Economic Opportunity
By Ed Lazere • March 15, 2017 • Revenue & Budget
Blog
You Can Take Control of the DC Budget: Take the “DC Budget Challenge”
By Chaz Rotenberg • March 8, 2017 • Revenue & Budget
Testimony
Testimony of Jodi Kwarciany at the FY 2018 Performance Oversight Hearing for the Department of Health Care Finance
By Jodi Kwarciany • March 8, 2017 • Health Equity
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Press Release
George Jones Named Chair of DCFPI’s Board of Directors
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • June 25, 2024
Report
Hidden Price of Justice: Fines and Fees in DC’s Criminal Legal System
By Michael Johnson Jr. • June 25, 2024 • Inclusive Economy
Testimony
Council Should Pass the Clean Hands Economic Expansion Act to Achieve More Progress Toward Equity
By Michael Johnson Jr. • June 20, 2024 • Inclusive Economy
In The News
D.C.’s 2025 Budget Is the Worst on Housing Issues in a Decade, Advocates Say. What Happens Now?
Washington City Paper • June 14, 2024
Press Release
Vulnerable Residents Will Pay the Price for Failure to Fully Fund Housing Needs
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • June 13, 2024
Blog
DCFPI Welcomes Dana Hock as Our New Grants Administrative Associate
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • June 11, 2024
Blog
DC Council Makes Progress but Fails to Raise Adequate Revenue for Critical Programs at First Budget Vote
By Erica Williams • May 31, 2024 • Revenue & Budget
In The News
D.C. Experimented With Giving Childcare Workers Big Raises. The Project May Not Last.
Ms. Magazine • May 30, 2024
Fact Sheets
DC Can Boost Income to Tackle Child Poverty
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • May 23, 2024 • Income & Poverty / TANF & Income Support
Testimony
DC Council Should Restore Funding for the Pay Equity Fund, Early Learning Programs
By Anne Gunderson • May 16, 2024 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Revenue & Budget