Featured Publications & Resources
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’s Black Residents Increasingly Live East of the Anacostia River
By Claire Zippel • September 28, 2016 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Inclusive Economy / Income & Poverty
Blog
How to Build Affordable Housing Without an Expiration Date
By Claire Zippel • September 12, 2016 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Blog
How DC’s Affordable Housing Tools Make Projects Pencil Out
By Claire Zippel • August 18, 2016 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Blog
What’s Next in Inclusionary Zoning
By Claire Zippel • August 8, 2016 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Blog
Helping Residents Beat the Heat
By Kate Coventry • July 27, 2016 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Homelessness
Blog
Affordable Housing to Expand in DC With Vote to Strengthen Inclusionary Zoning
By Kate Coventry • July 21, 2016 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Blog
“Banning the Box” on Apartment Applications Will Make DC’s Investments in Affordable Housing More Effective
By Claire Zippel • July 11, 2016 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Testimony
Testimony to the DC Zoning Commission on Case 04-33G, On Behalf of the Campaign for Inclusionary Zoning
By Claire Zippel • July 5, 2016 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Blog
Shoring Up Educational Support for DC’s Homeless Students
By Soumya Bhat • June 23, 2016 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Homelessness
All Publications & Resources
Fact Sheets
Why Revenue is Essential for Early Childhood Education
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • November 19, 2025 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Blog
Part Two of Mayor Bowser’s “Growth” Agenda Ignores Moment of Crisis
By Shira Markoff • November 7, 2025 • Inclusive Economy
Press Release
Over 150 Organizations Call on Congress to Commit to Defending DC’s Autonomy
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • October 6, 2025
Blog
DC Revenue Higher than Expected, But a Recession Still Looms
By Tazra Mitchell • October 3, 2025 • Revenue & Budget
In The News
D.C. homeless seniors face financial barriers to assisted living, according to new report
Street Sense Media • October 1, 2025
Blog
Federal Efforts to Reinstate Cash Bail in DC Disproportionately Harms Black Residents
By Diontre Davis • September 29, 2025 • DC Statehood / Inclusive Economy
In The News
Beyond the Spin: How Industry Advocacy Distorts Debate in the RENTAL Act Push
Washington City Paper • September 17, 2025
Report
DC Council Can Expand Affordable Housing and Spur Investment Without Gutting Tenant Rights
By Mychal Cohen • September 16, 2025 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Blog
Inequality Remained Extreme in 2024 as DC Backslid on Poverty
By Connor Zielinski • September 15, 2025 • Income & Poverty
Press Release
DC Fiscal Policy Institute Launches the Advocacy Xccelerator Fund
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • September 9, 2025






