Featured Publications & Resources
Blog
DC Is One Step Closer to A Stronger Inclusionary Zoning Program
By Claire Zippel • February 10, 2017 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Blog
Remembering Our Homeless Neighbors Who Have Died, Working to Prevent Any More Deaths
By Kate Coventry • December 22, 2016 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Homelessness
Blog
The DC Council Should Not Adopt Costly Tax Cuts For High-Income Homebuyers
By Claire Zippel • December 16, 2016 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Report
A Broken Foundation: Affordable Housing Crisis Threatens DC’s Lowest-Income Residents
By Claire Zippel • December 8, 2016 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Blog
A Broken Foundation: Affordable Housing Crisis Threatens DC’s Lowest-Income Residents
By Claire Zippel • December 8, 2016 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Blog
DC’s Affordable Housing Investments Are Paying Off
By Claire Zippel • November 21, 2016 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Blog
DC Has a Great New Plan to Save Affordable Housing: Let’s Put It into Action
By Claire Zippel • November 11, 2016 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
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
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
All Publications & Resources
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
Testimony
The Council Must Fund Childcare in DC
By Anne Gunderson • June 17, 2025 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Press Release
Trump’s Military Parade Another Imposition on District Residents
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • June 17, 2025
In The News
Bowser Budget Proposal Would Scale Back Health Care for Immigrants, Others
The Washington Post • June 16, 2025
In The News
Bowser's budget would avoid tax hikes, move 25K DC residents off Medicaid
NBC News Washington • June 16, 2025
Testimony
The DC Budget Needs to Equitably Grow the Economy
By Shira Markoff • June 12, 2025 • Revenue & Budget
Testimony
The Council Needs to Improve Nutrition for Residents Incarcerated in the DOC
By Connor Zielinski • June 12, 2025 • Health Equity