Featured Publications & Resources
Testimony
Testimony of Jenny Reed, Policy Director, At the Public Hearing on the Fiscal Year 2012-2013 Budget Oversight Hearing for the District of Columbia Housing Authority
By Tina Paden • April 22, 2013 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Revenue & Budget
Blog
A Budget That Helps Residents Cope with the Rising Costs of Housing
By Tina Paden • March 14, 2013 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Testimony
Testimony of Jenny Reed, Policy Director, at the Public Hearing on PR20-47, the “Sense of the Council regarding the Need for An Affordable Housing Policy at the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Resolution of 2013”
By Jenny Reed • March 8, 2013 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Testimony
Testimony of Jenny Reed, Policy Director, at the FY 2012-2013 Performance Oversight Hearing for the Department of Housing and Community Development
By Jenny Reed • February 22, 2013 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Revenue & Budget
Blog
How Should DC Target the $100 Million Investment in Affordable Housing?
By Tina Paden • February 21, 2013 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Blog
A Good Move toward Making Housing More Affordable in DC
By Tina Paden • December 17, 2012 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Blog
Setting An Agenda for Affordable Housing: Let’s Do This, DC!
By Tina Paden • November 16, 2012 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Testimony
Testimony of Jenny Reed, Policy Director, At the Public Forum on the Comprehensive Housing Strategy Task Force
By Tina Paden • November 16, 2012 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Blog
Pulling Apart: Income Inequality In DC Continues to Increase
By Tina Paden • November 15, 2012 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Inclusive Economy / Income & Poverty / Jobs & Training
Report
Two Victories for Low-Income Families
By Tina Paden • November 2, 2012 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Income & Poverty / TANF & Income Support
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Blog
DC’s Labor Market is Failing Young Black Workers
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • March 18, 2024 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
Testimony
Changes Needed to Boost Outcomes and Improve Implementation of the Pay Equity Fund
By Anne Gunderson • March 6, 2024 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Revenue & Budget
In The News
Crime Is Up in DC. Are Recall Efforts Against Councilmembers the Solution?
Washingtonian • March 1, 2024
Testimony
Even with Funding Increases, Schools Will Face Constrained Budgets Next School Year
By Erika Roberson • February 28, 2024 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Testimony
DC Council Must Restore Rights and Opportunities for People with Criminal Legal System Involvement
By Michael Johnson Jr. • February 27, 2024 • Revenue & Budget
Fact Sheets
The District Can Raise Critically Needed Revenue by Taxing Wealth
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • February 21, 2024 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Testimony
Lawmakers Should Require Third Party Evaluation of Marion Barry Summer Youth Employment Program
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • February 21, 2024 • Inclusive Economy / Revenue & Budget
Testimony
DC Council Must Prioritize Displacement Prevention and Affordable Housing Preservation
By Eliana Golding • February 15, 2024 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Testimony
OCFO Must Improve Reporting on Revenues Generated from Fines, Fees, and Forfeiture
By Michael Johnson Jr. • February 14, 2024 • Revenue & Budget
Testimony
District Must Make Changes to EITC Payments; Prioritize Funding for Baby Bonds
By Tazra Mitchell • February 13, 2024 • Revenue & Budget