Featured Publications & Resources
Blog
Low-Income DCPS Schools Are Shortchanged When It Comes to Supplemental Resources for “At-Risk” Students
By Ed Lazere • October 26, 2016 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Blog
Boosting Schedule H Tax Credit Near Economic Development Projects Will Help Low-Income Residents Stay In Their Homes
By Claire Zippel • October 21, 2016 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Testimony
Testimony of Claire Zippel, Housing Policy Analyst, At the Public Hearing on B21-688, The Displacement Prevention Amendment Act of 2016
By Claire Zippel • October 21, 2016 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Blog
DC Residents in the Criminal Justice System will Benefit from Free I.D. Legislation
By Linnea Lassiter • October 20, 2016
Blog
Behind the Numbers: Understanding DC’s 2017 Insurance Rate Changes
By Jodi Kwarciany • October 14, 2016 • Health Equity
Blog
As DC’s Revenues Grow, We Should Use the Surplus for Important Needs
By Ilana Boivie • October 13, 2016 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Blog
Why It’s Good News that Amazon Is Collecting Sales Tax in DC
By Ed Lazere • October 11, 2016 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Blog
DC Council Should Pass Two Bills that Would Decrease Smoking in the District
By Chaz Rotenberg • October 7, 2016 • Health Equity
Blog
With Health Plan Changes, Consumers Should Plan Ahead for 2017
By Jodi Kwarciany • October 6, 2016 • Health Equity
All Publications & Resources
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