Featured Publications & Resources
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
Blog
Building Affordable Housing Across DC Will Help Families and Children Succeed
By Claire Zippel • June 8, 2016 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Income & Poverty
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Chronic Homelessness is Down, But the District is Falling Behind on Its Goal
By Kate Coventry • June 2, 2016 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Homelessness
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Progress on Family Homelessness, But Work Remains
By Kate Coventry • May 24, 2016 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Homelessness
Testimony
Testimony of Claire Zippel At the Budget Oversight Hearing for the Department of Housing and Community Development, April 27, 2016
By Claire Zippel • May 2, 2016 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Blog
More Funding Needed to End Chronic Homelessness
By Kate Coventry • April 27, 2016 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Homelessness
Testimony
Testimony of Claire Zippel At the Fiscal Year 2017 Budget Oversight Hearing for the DC Housing Authority, April 21, 2016
By Claire Zippel • April 25, 2016 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Blog
Guest Blog: New Prevention Program Helps Families Avoid Homelessness
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • March 31, 2016 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Homelessness / Income & Poverty
Blog
Proposed FY 2017 Budget Adds Too Little Rental Assistance For DC’s Poorest Residents
By Claire Zippel • March 28, 2016 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Revenue & Budget
Testimony
Testimony of Ed Lazere, Executive Director, At the Public Hearing on Bill 21-620 Homeward DC Omnibus Approval of Facilities Plan for Short-Term Housing for Persons Experiencing Homelessness Act of 2016, March 17, 2016
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • March 22, 2016 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Homelessness
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In The News
Council adds 400 housing vouchers to budget in first vote
Street Sense Media • May 18, 2022
Blog
DC Council Advances Recovery with First Budget Vote, But More Work Remains
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • May 12, 2022 • Revenue & Budget
In The News
Excluded Workers’ Budget Demands Go Unanswered With First Vote
Washington City Paper • May 12, 2022 • Inclusive Economy / Revenue & Budget
In The News
D.C. Council to pull more police from schools, give tax credit to immigrants
The Washington Post • May 12, 2022 • Inclusive Economy / Revenue & Budget
Press Release
EITC Expansion Will Make a Big Difference in the Lives of Immigrant Families
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • May 10, 2022 • Revenue & Budget
Blog
DC Council Should Mandate Greater Transparency in the Police Budget
By Michael Johnson Jr. • May 9, 2022
Blog
DC Can Do More to Improve Economic Security for Mothers
By Tazra Mitchell • May 5, 2022 • Revenue & Budget
Blog
Groundbreaking Investments in Affordable Housing Should Come With Increased Transparency and Oversight
By Eliana Golding • April 26, 2022 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
In The News
Housing advocates push for more vouchers, more accountability in upcoming budget
DC Line • April 19, 2022
In The News
Misleading D.C. Police Union Ad Blames Mendelson and Allen for Crime Increase
Washington City Paper • April 19, 2022