Featured Publications & Resources
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Are DCPS Low-Income Schools Shortchanged When It Comes to Supplemental Resources for “At-Risk” Students?
By Soumya Bhat • April 7, 2016 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Revenue & Budget
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Budget Briefings in the Next Week
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • April 1, 2016 • Revenue & Budget
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Guest Blog: DC Must Act to Better Support Child Care Workers
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • March 30, 2016 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Revenue & Budget
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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
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Fiscal Year 2017 Budget Takes Important Steps But in Many Ways Leaves Poorest Residents Behind
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • March 25, 2016 • Revenue & Budget
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Get Ready! The Fiscal Year 2017 Budget Is Coming on Thursday!
By Ed Lazere • March 23, 2016 • Revenue & Budget
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Cutting TANF Would Increase Family Homelessness
By Kate Coventry • March 16, 2016 • Income & Poverty / Revenue & Budget / TANF & Income Support
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On March 11th, Come to Learn What’s in Store for the Fiscal Year 2017 Budget!
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • March 4, 2016 • Revenue & Budget
Testimony
Testimony of Kate Coventry, Policy Analyst, at the Fiscal Year 2015-2016 Performance Oversight Hearing For the Department of Human Services District of Columbia Committee on Health and Human Services February 25, 2016
By Kate Coventry • March 1, 2016 • Income & Poverty / Revenue & Budget / TANF & Income Support
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Making Paid Family Leave Both Family-Friendly and Fiscally Responsible
By Ed Lazere • February 24, 2016 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training / Revenue & Budget
All Publications & Resources
Blog
Five Misunderstandings About the Congressional Bill to Protect the District’s Budget
By Tazra Mitchell • March 21, 2025 • Revenue & Budget
In The News
Washington, DC, Region Braces for ‘Devastating’ Cuts from Congress
Bloomberg • March 14, 2025
In The News
D.C.’s homeless may get moved, but the problem isn’t going away
The Washington Post • March 14, 2025
In The News
Department of Education directs schools to end diversity programs, threatens to pull funding
DC News Now • March 14, 2025
Testimony
Delays in Implementation of Housing Vouchers Need to Be Addressed
By Kate Coventry • March 13, 2025 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Homelessness
Press Release
Joint Statement from DC Fiscal Policy Institute, The Commonwealth Institute (of Virginia), and the Maryland Center for Economic Policy on the Federal Continuing Resolution
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • March 12, 2025 • Revenue & Budget
Blog
Congress Set to Force $1 Billion in Spending Cuts for DC
By Tazra Mitchell • March 10, 2025 • Revenue & Budget
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DC Contends with Extreme Child Poverty Disparities by Race, Place, and Age
By Connor Zielinski • March 10, 2025 • Income & Poverty
