DCFPI Launches ‘Momentum for Change’ Fundraising Campaign
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • June 20, 2023
Today, the DC Fiscal Policy Institute (DCFPI) launches the Momentum for Change fundraising campaign to raise $200,000 in 2023.
Jerome S. Paige Named Chair of DCFPI’s Board of Directors
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • August 29, 2022
DC Fiscal Policy Institute (DCFPI) is pleased to announce the election of Dr. Jerome S. Paige as Chair of our Board of Directors. Dr. Paige is a founding board member of the organization and has previously served as Board Treasurer.
DC Fiscal Policy Institute Selected for Major Grant To Support Efforts Towards a Worker-Centered Economy
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • July 27, 2022
The DC Fiscal Policy Institute (DCFPI) is thrilled to be a recipient of the Economic Analysis and Research Network’s (EARN) Worker-Centered Policies for an Equitable Recovery (WCPER) fund.
Dr. Jhacova Williams and Dr. Lynette Rawlings Join the DCFPI Board of Directors
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • July 18, 2022
DC Fiscal Policy Institute (DCFPI) is pleased to announce the election of Dr. Jhacova Williams and Dr. Lynette Rawlings to its Board of Directors.
DCFPI Statement: Supreme Court’s Decision to End the Constitutional Right to Abortion Undermines Racial, Economic, and Gender Justice
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • June 24, 2022
Collective liberation in the District and across the country can only be achieved if everyone is able to live to their fullest. At the most basic level, this requires the freedom to control one’s own body, including decisions about whether and when to have […]
EITC Expansion Will Make a Big Difference in the Lives of Immigrant Families
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • May 10, 2022 • Revenue & Budget
In the first fiscal year (FY) 2023 budget vote today, DC Council approved an expansion of the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) to include income-eligible workers no matter their immigration status
George A. Jones Joins the DCFPI Board of Directors
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • April 11, 2022
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Mayor’s Budget Proposal Will Help Meet Residents’ Urgent Needs
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • March 16, 2022 • Revenue & Budget
Today, the Mayor released a piece of her fiscal year (FY) 2023 proposed budget, offering a window into her priorities for the coming fiscal year. While we await the rest of the budget documents, DC Fiscal Policy Institute Executive Director, Erica Williams, […]
Revised Revenue Estimates Show DC Can Do More to Support Struggling Residents
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • March 2, 2022 • Revenue & Budget
DC Fiscal Policy Institute (DCFPI) urges Mayor Bowser to keep the promises that District leaders made last year to residents struggling the most and leverage DC’s growing revenue to build on our progress toward a just recovery in her upcoming FY 2022 […]
Statement from the DC Fiscal Policy Institute on “Encampments Protection and Public Health and Safety Emergency Amendment Act of 2021.”
By Kate Coventry • December 6, 2021 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Homelessness
DCFPI calls on the Council to support the “Encampments Protection and Public Health and Safety Emergency Amendment Act of 2021” to halt clearings through hypothermia season while allowing the District to continue housing people staying in encampments.
