Featured Publications & Resources
Testimony
Testimony of Ilana Boivie at the COW Subcommittee on Workforce Public Roundtable on Fair Scheduling Issues, November 3, 2016
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • November 8, 2016 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
Blog
Big Opportunity to Shape DC’s Health Exchange Budget
By Jodi Kwarciany • November 1, 2016 • Health Equity
Blog
DC Council Should Take Steps to Protect Low-Income Seniors From Extraordinary Rent Increases
By Claire Zippel • October 31, 2016 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Blog
DC Council Should Strengthen Efforts to Prevent Wage Theft
By Ilana Boivie • October 28, 2016 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
Blog
Working Group Recommends Strong Safety Net for Families with Children
By Kate Coventry • October 27, 2016 • Income & Poverty / TANF & Income Support
Testimony
Testimony of Ilana Boivie on B21-120, Wage Theft Prevention Clarification and Overtime Fairness Amendment Act and B21-711, Wage Theft Prevention Revision Amendment Act, October 26, 2016
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • October 26, 2016 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
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
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Testimony
The RFK Deal Needs to Prioritize Residents
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • July 29, 2025 • Inclusive Economy
Press Release
Council-Approved FY 2026 Budget Fails to Adequately Meet the Moment
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • July 29, 2025
Blog
At First Vote, Council Budget Leaves Vulnerable Residents’ Lives Hanging in the Balance
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • July 16, 2025 • Revenue & Budget
Blog
Double Standard of Evidence for Economic Development Incentives Comes at the Expense of Residents’ Wellbeing and a Stronger Economy
By Shira Markoff • July 14, 2025 • Revenue & Budget
In The News
D.C. prepares for family shelters to exceed capacity under budget proposal
The Washington Post • July 11, 2025
Press Release
Michael Richardson Joins DCFPI’s Board of Directors
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • July 9, 2025
Press Release
Statement on Final Passage of Federal Budget Reconciliation Bill
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • July 3, 2025
In The News
A program that provides pay boosts to D.C. childcare workers faces an uncertain future
WAMU • July 1, 2025
Press Release
Leaders of Direct Service, Anti-Poverty Organizations in Letter to DC Council: “We are Deeply Alarmed by Proposed Budget”
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • July 1, 2025
In The News
RFK Stadium plan faces scrutiny from Council over hidden expenses
ABC News 7 • June 26, 2025
