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DC Homeowners Pay the Lowest Property Taxes in the Region
By Wes Rivers • October 22, 2015 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
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DC Homeowners Pay the Lowest Property Taxes in the Region
By Wes Rivers • October 21, 2015 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
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Greater Transparency Will Strengthen DC’s Efforts To Turn Publicly-Owned Land Into Affordable Housing
By Claire Zippel • October 9, 2015 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Revenue & Budget
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Latest Revenue Forecast Triggers Tax Cuts for 2016
By Soumya Bhat • October 6, 2015 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
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New Calculator Shows DC is an Extremely Expensive Area for Families; Stronger Supports Are Needed
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • August 26, 2015 • Health Equity / Income & Poverty / Revenue & Budget / Taxes
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Which Tax Reductions Are Likely to Go Into Effect in the Fall?
By Wes Rivers • July 8, 2015 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
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Approved Tax Triggers Could Hurt DC’s Ability To Fund Critical Services Next Year
By Soumya Bhat • July 6, 2015 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
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What the DC Budget Means for You: DCFPI’s Updated Toolkit Tells it All in Pictures, Numbers, and Words
By Soumya Bhat • June 23, 2015 • Revenue & Budget
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COUNCIL PLAN TO PRIORITIZE TAX CUTS WOULD PUT NEXT YEAR’S BUDGET AT RISK
By Wes Rivers • June 17, 2015 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
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Budget Makes Significant Investments to Put District on Track to End Homelessness
By Kate Coventry • June 10, 2015 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Homelessness / Revenue & Budget
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The Lasting Harm of DC's Criminal Legal Fines & Fees Demand More Reporting and Transparency
By Michael Johnson Jr. • October 10, 2024 • Inclusive Economy
In The News
DC Council to hear emergency legislation that would boost pay for childcare workers
WJLA • October 10, 2024
Press Release
DC Tax Revision Commission Chair Again Delays Final Vote on Recommendations
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • October 9, 2024
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DCFPI Welcomes Diana Chavez as our Early Childhood Education Intern!
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • September 20, 2024
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Poverty Reduction Stalled While Racial and Income Inequality Persisted in 2023
By Tazra Mitchell • September 16, 2024 • Income & Poverty
In The News
New report exposes DC police using arrests and tickets to score revenue for the District
The Real News • September 11, 2024
Testimony
Budget Constraints Necessitate Changes to the PEF Formula and Structure
By Anne Gunderson • August 22, 2024 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Fact Sheets
By Investing $139 Million in DC’s Child Care Subsidy Program, the Local Economy Could Grow $1.7 Billion
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • August 6, 2024 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
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With Council Changes, the FY 2025 Budget Advances Educational Equity
By Erika Roberson • July 29, 2024 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education